A South Korean court ruled on Thursday that Seoul's former police chief was not guilty of negligence in the response to a ...

Kim Kwang-ho has been found not guilty of negligence that led to the deaths of 159 revellers in the 2022 tragedy.

The court found 'insufficient proof' that he violated his specific and direct duty of care. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The verdict drew angry responses from grieving relatives and their advocates, who accused the court of refusing to hold ...

The former head of Seoul's Metropolitan Police, Kim Kwang-ho, is the most senior officer to face court over the disaster that ...

A South Korean court found the former police chief of the country’s capital, Seoul, not guilty over a botched response to a ...

A South Korean court acquitted the former Seoul police chief and two officers Thursday of professional negligence over a deadly 2022 Halloween crowd crush that killed more than 150 people, an official ...

A Seoul court on Thursday acquitted a former head of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency (SMPA) over the deadly 2022 ...

A court in South Korea found the former police chief of the capital Seoul and two other officers not guilty over a botched ...

A South Korean court acquitted the former Seoul police chief and two officers today of professional negligence over a deadly ...

The Seoul Western District Court ruled on Thursday that Kim Kwang-ho, the former chief of the Seoul Metropolitan Police, is ...

A South Korean court acquitted Seoul's ex-police chief, Kim Kwang-ho, of negligence in the 2022 Itaewon crowd crush that ...