Appeals court upholds acquittals of former officials accused of cover-up in 2020 NK border murder case (opens original article in a new tab)

Appeals court upheld acquittals of former officials accused of cover-up in 2020 North Korean border murder case.

• Appeals court upheld acquittals of former officials in 2020 NK border murder cover-up case
• Former National Security Adviser and Coast Guard chief were acquitted
• Court found no evidence of cover-up in the murder of South Korean fisheries official by North Korea