Former First Lady of South Korea Arrested on Stock Manipulation, Corruption Charges

South Korea's Ex-First Lady Arrested Over Corruption, Manipulation Charges

South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee was arrested late Tuesday over a range of charges, including stock manipulation and corruption, prosecutors said.

Wife of South Korea's jailed ex-President Yoon arrested over corruption allegations

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The wife of South Korea's jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested as investigators seek to charge her over various suspected crimes, including bribery, stock manipulation and meddling in the selection of a ca

South Kore arrests wife of impeached former president Yoon

South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee became the first in the country's history to be arrested. The charges against the wife of impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol include stock fraud, bribery and influence peddling, charges punishable by years in prison. The 52-year-old has denied the accusations against her, according to a special prosecutor leading the investigation. Kim underwent hours-long questioning last week, with the prosecutors fi…

Kim Keon Hee: South Korea's ex-first lady arrested in bribery probe

This is the first time in the country's history that a former first couple is in jail at the same time.

Former first lady of South Korea arrested on stock manipulation, corruption charges

South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee was arrested late on Tuesday over a range of charges including stock manipulation and corruption, prosecutors...

South Korea’s Ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee Is Arrested on Corruption Charges

Kim Keon Hee, accused of accepting Chanel bags and other items as bribes, is the only former first lady in the country to have been put behind bars. Her husband has also been jailed on insurrection charges.