[Breaking] Arrest Warrants for Coast Guard Command in 'Sewol Ferry Rescue Failure' Rejected

Former Korea Coast Guard Commissioner Kim Seok-gyun, who is suspected of 'helicopter rescue delay' on the day of the Sewol ferry disaster, is attending the detention warrant hearing held at the Seoul Central District Court in Seocho-gu, Seoul on the 8th. Photo by Kang Jin-hyung aymsdream@

[Asia Economy Reporter Seongpil Cho] All arrest warrants requested by the prosecution for the six Coast Guard commanders at the time, who were accused of failing in the rescue operations during the Sewol ferry disaster, have been dismissed.