Two years ago, the South Korean prosecutor's office accused the South Korean prosecutor of deleting information and reports that did not meet the judgment of the previous administration regarding the incident in which the crew of a South Korean fishing guidance vessel was shot dead by the North Korean army. The head of the agency was indicted without detention.
In September two years ago, in the Yellow Sea on the west side of the Korean Peninsula, the crew of a South Korean fishing guidance vessel was shot dead by the North Korean army. was
However, in June after the Yoon Sung-yeol administration was inaugurated, the Coast Guard overturned its initial judgment, so the prosecution proceeded with the investigation of former high-ranking officials of the Moon Jae-in administration at the time of the incident. I came.
As a result, on the 29th, the prosecution accused former National Intelligence Service director Park Ji-won of violating the National Intelligence Service law, alleging that he was involved in the deletion of information and reports that did not meet the judgment of the previous administration. - Former Defense Minister Wook (Seo Uk) was indicted without detention for crimes such as abuse of authority.
Similarly, Seo Hoon, former head of the National Security Office, who was in charge of foreign and security policy in the Moon administration at the time, has already been arrested and indicted in connection with this incident.
Korean media reports that the two people who were indicted without detention on the 29th are continuing the investigation, assuming that the former head of the office ordered the deletion of information.