Police have launched a preliminary investigation into a grandson of former President Chun Doo-hwan over suspected illegal drug use, officials said Monday.
Earlier this week, Chun Woo-won, a grandson of former authoritarian President Chun Doo-hwan, shocked many with revelations about his family s extravagant lifestyles paid for with money from slush funds. On Friday, the grandson again caught many by surprise by using drugs live on a YouTube broadcast from his New York apartment.
Seoul, Mar 17 (EFE).- The Instagram and YouTube accounts of Chun Woo-won, grandson of former South Korean dictator Chun Doo-hwan, have been gaining attention in his country this week since he began using them to openly criticize his grandfather and his relatives for using embezzled funds. Since Monday, Chun has been publishing photographs in which …
The recent revelations made by the late former authoritarian leader Chun Doo-hwan s grandson are causing a stir as he said he and his family members have enjoyed an extravagant lifestyle thanks to huge slush funds. The former dictator died at age 90 of chronic ailments in November 2021, having never paid back the bulk of the forfeiture related to his treason and bribery convictions.