EX-YONGSAN POLICE CHIEF GETS 3 YEARS IN PRISON OVER DEADLY ITAEWON CROWD CRUSH

Former Yongsan Police Station chief Lee Im-jae (C) leaves a courtroom in Seoul on Sept. 30, 2024, after he was sentenced to three years in prison without forced labor on charges of professional negligence resulting in death and injury during the 2022 crowd crush in the Itaewon district. (Yonhap)