Former first lady Kim Keon Hee sentenced to 1 year and 8 months in corruption trial — as it happened

JIM BULLEY
CHO JUNG-WOO
SARAH KIM
MICHAEL LEE
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Kim Keon Hee exits the Seoul Central District Court in southern Seoul after completing a hearing session for her arrest warrant on Aug. 12, 2025. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]
Kim Keon Hee exits the Seoul Central District Court in southern Seoul after completing a hearing session for her arrest warrant on Aug. 12, 2025.

BY JIM BULLEY, CHO JUNG-WOO, KIM SARAH AND MICHAEL LEE [jim.bulley@joongang.co.kr]

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