Kim Keon Hee's sentence reduced to 5 years in appeals court; acquitted on Vacheron watch charge

by: Ahn Sei-yeon

Published : Sept. 22, 2026 - 15:05:45

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Kim Keon Hee, wife of former President Yoon Suk Yeol. [Yonhap]

An appeals court reduced Kim Keon Hee's prison sentence to five years on charges of selling government posts, while acquitting her on a separate charge related to a Vacheron Constantin watch.

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byAhn Sei-yeon