Editorial photo #13639655 Crime, Law and Justice
South Korean Appeals Court Sentences First Lady Kim Keon Hee To 4 Years In Prison
People watch a live broadcast of the appellate court's sentencing for First Lady Kim Keon Hee at Seoul Station in Seoul, South Korea, on April 28, 2026. The court sentences Kim to four years in prison and a fine of 50 million won (approximately $37,000) for charges including accepting illicit funds from the Unification Church, involvement in the Deutsche Motors stock price manipulation case, and receiving free public opinion polls from political consultant Myung Tae-kyun. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)