South Korea Seeks Death Penalty for Ex-President Yoon https://www.verity.news/story/2026/s-korea-seeks-death-penalty-for-expresident-yoon?p=re4179 Posted by hodgehegrain
SeoulGalmegi on January 15, 2026 5:11 am I mean, I can’t see it being actually handed down (or carried out) and not really sure I’d want it to be, but I support it being pushed for here.
Inside-Potential-479 on January 15, 2026 5:28 am That POS totally deserved it, but it’s kinda sad once the gov transitions to the other party he’ll be released instantly.
Inb4_impeach on January 15, 2026 5:43 am Probably going to get reduced in the second and third trial to life sentence, and then pardoned by a future president. The same happened to Chun doo-hwan, and he died a free man.
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I mean, I can’t see it being actually handed down (or carried out) and not really sure I’d want it to be, but I support it being pushed for here.
That POS totally deserved it, but it’s kinda sad once the gov transitions to the other party he’ll be released instantly.
Probably going to get reduced in the second and third trial to life sentence, and then pardoned by a future president.
The same happened to Chun doo-hwan, and he died a free man.