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South Korean prosecutors have formally requested the death penalty for a suspect in a Gwangju murder case. The decision underscores the severity of the charges as legal proceedings advance.

South Korean prosecutors have sought the death penalty for Kim So-young, a 20-year-old woman accused of killing two men and injuring four others by giving them drug-laced drinks in a motel.

South Korean prosecutors are seeking a one-year prison sentence for the owner of a two-Michelin-star restaurant for using ants in a dessert, despite the chef's defense that ants are part of haute cuisine in other countries and alternatives were offered.

South Korean prosecutors have filed additional charges against the 95-year-old leader of a religious sect, alleging a years-long effort to funnel his followers into a political party to sway primaries.

South Korean prosecutors have decided not to indict Hybe officials following complaints filed by former Ador CEO Min Hee-jin, which included alleged defamation over claims that Min relied on shamans in managing the agency.

South Korean prosecutors have indicted nine individuals, including a former soccer player, a TV celebrity's husband, and a securities firm official, on allegations of stock price rigging.

South Korean prosecutors have indicted three executives of a drone manufacturing company on charges of repeatedly sending uncrewed aerial vehicles into North Korea, allegedly escalating inter-Korean tensions.

South Korean prosecutors have appealed the life sentence handed down to former President Jun Suk Jeol, citing errors in factual findings, a day after the politician's legal team also filed an appeal.

South Korean prosecutors have requested a heavy prison term for a Pakistani national accused of raping a child, marking a significant development in the high-profile trial. The case has drawn widespread public attention regarding foreign resident accountability.

South Korean prosecutors have indicted Korean-American professor Morse Tan on criminal defamation charges for allegedly making false claims targeting President Lee Jae Myung.

South Korean prosecutors have indicted a man in his 40s for using AI-powered smart glasses to cheat on a national certification examination, marking the country's first legal action involving such a device.

South Korean prosecutors have indicted 27 individuals this year for their involvement in 'proxy revenge' crimes, a novel form of paid revenge that has recently spread in the country.

Prosecutors in South Korea have raided four major domestic refiners following allegations of oil price fixing, an investigation launched amid rising gas prices exacerbated by the Middle East conflict.

A joint prosecution-police task force ended its 237-day investigation into suspected ties between politicians and religious groups, resulting in the indictment of prominent figure Lee Man-hee.

South Korean prosecutors have requested a one-year prison sentence for the owner of a two-Michelin-star restaurant, accused of using ants containing 55 times the permissible level of heavy metals in desserts.

South Korean prosecutors have indicted a man for using AI-powered glasses to cheat on a national qualification exam, marking the country's first legal action involving such devices.

South Korean prosecutors have indicted and detained a 17-year-old girl for repeated drug use, along with a 20-year-old dealer who lured her with free samples. The teenager reportedly started using drugs 'out of curiosity'.

South Korean prosecutors are set to investigate the deadly collapse of an overpass in Seoul. The investigation will aim to determine the cause and any responsible parties for the incident.

Prosecutors have sought a 10-year prison sentence for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol during an appellate hearing. The charges are related to obstruction of justice and his alleged attempts to evade arrest following a failed martial law declaration.

South Korean prosecutors have indicted several young men accused of working for a romance scam ring based in Myanmar, part of a growing network of overseas fraud operations targeting Korean victims. The Seoul Eastern District Prosecutors’ Office said Wednesday that nine men aged 23 to 34 who operated out of a crime compound known as KK Park near the Myanmar-Thailand border were charged with joining and participating in a criminal organization. Five suspects were indicted in detention, while thre