South Korea court hands 24-year jail term to ex-president Park, found guilty of bribery
- 4 years ago
A South Korean court jailed former President Park Geun-hye for 24 years on Friday over a scandal that exposed webs of corruption between political leaders and the country's conglomerates.
The court also fined Park, the daughter of a former military dictator, 18 billion won or 16.9 million dollars after finding her guilty of charges including bribery, abuse of power and coercion.
The court also fined Park, the daughter of a former military dictator, 18 billion won or 16.9 million dollars after finding her guilty of charges including bribery, abuse of power and coercion.