Urgent: Wife of S. Korea's ex-president Yoon handed 4-year sentence on appeal for corruption

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Urgent: Wife of S. Korea's ex-president Yoon handed 4-year sentence on appeal for corruption

Xinhua
28 Apr 2026, 13:15 GMT+

SEOUL, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Kim Keon-hee, wife of South Korea's former President Yoon Suk-yeol, was handed a four-year sentence on appeal for corruption, live footage showed Tuesday.

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