First-Instance Verdict for First Lady Kim Keon-hee on 'Office-Selling' Charges Today

The first-instance verdict for First Lady Kim Keon-hee, who was indicted on charges of so-called "office-selling"—receiving high-value precious metals along with requests for personnel appointments and favors—is set to be delivered today (June 26).

The court will also deliver verdicts for Lee Bong-kwan, Chairman of Seohee Construction, and Pastor Choi Jae-young, who were indicted alongside her on charges of providing money and valuables to the First Lady.

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Reported by Kim Ji-wook | Video by Jung Yong-hee | Graphics by Lee Soo-min | Produced by SBS Digital News
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