South Korea's President Yoon to Attend Court Hearing on Extending Detention
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO), in Gwacheon, South Korea, January 15, 2025. KOREA POOL/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's impeached president,
South Korean impeached president's detention extended
Citing concerns Yoon could destroy evidence if released, on Sunday a judge issued a warrant allowing investigators to keep the suspended president in custody for up to 20 days. The 64-year-old was arrested on Wednesday after a weeks-long standoff between investigators and his presidential security team.
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