Articles by Moon Ki-hoon
Moon Ki-hoon
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Man jailed over fradulent Buddhist temple sale
A man in his 20s has been sentenced to an 18-month jail term for defrauding his employer with a false property sale. The man, a part-time worker at a PC bang, duped his employer that he would sell him a temple, a property purportedly inherited from his grandfather. He defrauded his boss of nearly $100,000 over 16 instances. The property, however, was unregistered, and had multiple inheritors, meaning he had no sole right to sell it. The man also stole the pin number of his employer's moth
Social Affairs July 11, 2023
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Man taken into custody in Go murder case
Jeju Seogwipo Police arrested a man in his 60s who is suspected of stabbing his friend to death during a Go game on Saturday night. The two men, both unidentified, were reportedly drinking and playing Go when a dispute allegedly broke out, leading to the stabbing at around 11 p.m. The victim, in his 50s, died of multiple stab wounds. Local police responded to the scene early Sunday and recovered the murder weapon. The suspect was apprehended at around 12:30 p.m. The suspect reportedly denied the
Social Affairs July 10, 2023
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Online forum users face arrest for child sex crimes
Police are pursuing arrest warrants for two men, surnamed Kim and Park, for alleged sex crimes against minors. Both suspects, in their 20s, were active users of the web forum Depression Gallery, an anonymous bulletin board on the online community DCinside that has been linked to multiple sex crimes against minors. Kim is accused of assault, blackmail and rape that occurred in 2020 and 2021 at a property in Sindaebang-dong, Seoul, which was reportedly used as a meeting place for forum users. Simi
Social Affairs July 5, 2023
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