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Investigators seek indictment against impeached President Yoon

South Korea's anti-corruption officials have requested that prosecutors indict impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for insurrection and abuse of power over his short-lived martial law declaration. Yoon, the first sitting president to be arrested in South Korea's history, is accused of being the ringleader of an insurrection. This event took place on 01/23/2025 at the following location: Seoul, South Korea.

Incident Type: Political Conflict

Event Type: Legal/Diplomatic

Total Fatalities: 0

Total Wounded: 0

Police/Military Fatalities: 0

Police/Military Wounded: 0

Civilian Fatalities: 0

Civilian Wounded: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0

Number Arrested: 1

Source: NBC News

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