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Seoul, Halloween massacre: three years for former local police chief, other officials acquitted
Lee Im-jae, 54, convicted of failing to foresee the huge turnout of people in Itaewon on 31 October 2022. Other officials including the head of the local government exonerated. Incident &lsq
Families weep as police officers jailed in first convictions over Korea’s Halloween stampede
Families weep as police officers jailed in first convictions over Korea’s Halloween stampede - Former police chief of Yongsan police station is the first senior police official to be convicted over th
Seoul court sentences police chief over 2022 Halloween crowd crush which killed 159
A Seoul court on Monday sentenced a former district chief of police to three years behind bars without labor over the city's tragic crowd crush of Hallo
Ex-police chief jailed for 3 years over deadly Itaewon crowd crush in Seoul: Yonhap
SEOUL - A South Korean court handed a three-year jail term on Sept 30 to a former Seoul district police chief over a crush that killed more than 150 people, the Yonhap news agency reported.
(LEAD) Court orders 3 yrs in prison without labor for ex-Yongsan police chief over Itaewon crowd crush
SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Monday sentenced a former chief of the Yongsan Police Station to three years in prison without labor over the deadly 2022 crowd crush in Seoul's Itaewon district, saying the danger was foreseeable, but he failed to take safety measures.
South Korean court gives prison sentences to 3 police officers over deadly 2022 Halloween crush
A South Korean court has given three police officers prison sentences over their botched handling of a 2022 Halloween crush in a Seoul nightlife district that killed nearly 160 people.
S. Korean police chief jailed for deadly 2022 Itaewon crowd crush, first conviction in disaster
A South Korean court handed a three year jail term Monday to a former Seoul district police chief over a crush that killed more than 150 people, the Yonhap
Seoul police chief gets 3 years for 2022 Halloween stampede
A South Korean court handed a three year jail term Monday to a former Seoul district police chief over a crush that killed more than 150 people, the Yonhap news agency reported. Tens of thousands of people — mostly in their 20s and 30s — had been out on October 29,
Police Leaders Jailed in South Korea Over 'Man-Made' Fatal Halloween Crush
A South Korean court on Monday sentenced the former police chief of a district of Seoul to three years in prison for a botched response to a deadly Halloween crowd crush in the capital's Itaewon nightlife district in 2022.
Seoul court sentences ex-district police chief over 2022 Halloween crowd crush
A Seoul court on Monday sentenced a former district chief of police to three years behind bars without labor over the city's tragic crowd crush of Halloween weekend 2022.
South Korea court sentences highest-ranking police officer yet to jail over Halloween crush
The former head of a local police station in Seoul has been sentenced to three years in jail over a deadly 2022 Halloween crowd crush, making him the highest-ranking law enforcement official to be held criminally liable over the disaster.
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Korean court recognizes state responsibility in Itaewon crowd crush, convicts police official
The court convicted the chief of the Yongsan Police Station, while acquitting the mayor of the district, prompting an outcry ...
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(2nd LD) Ex-Yongsan police chief gets 3 yrs in prison over Itaewon crowd crush; Yongsan ward chief acquitted
SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Monday sentenced a former chief of the Yongsan Police Station to three years in ...
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Ex-Yongsan Police Chief Gets 3 Years In Prison Over Deadly Itaewon Crowd Crush
30, 2024, after he was sentenced to three years in prison without forced labor on charges of professional negligence ...
Court rules Itaewon tragedy was 'foreseeable'
A Seoul district court on Monday sentenced the former chief of the Yongsan Police Station to three years in prison without ...