First-Instance Ruling Today for First Lady Kim Keon-hee Over 'Office-Selling' Allegations

The first-instance ruling for First Lady Kim Keon-hee, who was indicted on charges of so-called "office-selling"—allegedly receiving expensive jewelry along with solicitations for personnel appointments and business favors—will be delivered today.

Sentencing will also be handed down for Seohee Construction Chairman Lee Bong-kwan 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 Jiuk | Video by Jung Yong-hee | Graphics by Lee Soo-min | Produced by SBS Digital News
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