Daughter serving life sentence for father’s murder acquitted after 24 years

Kim Shin-hye, a 47-year-old woman who had been serving a life sentence for murdering her father, has been acquitted 24 years after the incident.

2025-01-07

23-year-old killer gets life sentence for grisly murder in Busan

The Busan District Court on Friday sentenced 23-year-old Jung Yoo-jung to life imprisonment for murdering a woman at her home in the Geumjeong District of Busan.

2023-11-24

Supreme Court upholds life sentence given to wife who drowned husband for insurance money

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the life sentence that the Seoul High Court gave to 32-year-old Lee Eun-hae for murder, attempted murder and insurance fraud on April 26.

2023-09-21

Prosecutors appeal to give death penalty to Lee Ki-young

Prosecutors appealed for the death penalty against Lee Ki-young, the 32-year-old sentenced to life for murdering a taxi driver and his ex-girlfriend. The Goyang branch of the Uijeongbu District Prosecutors' Office appealed Friday's court decision...

2023-05-24

Life sentence upheld for wife who goaded husband to jump into water

A court on Wednesday upheld a woman’s sentence to life imprisonment for killing her husband in 2019 to claim a life insurance payout. The Seoul High Court upheld the sentence of life imprisonment given to 32-year-old Lee Eun-hae for murder ...

2023-04-26

Seoul High Court upholds life imprisonment for man who murdered ex-girlfriend's mother

The Seoul High Court on Thursday upheld the sentence of life imprisonment given to Lee Seok-joon, a 26-year-old who murdered his ex-girlfriend’s mother …

2022-12-15