Former Minister of National Defense Seo Wook, who is suspected of concealing the shooting of a civil servant in the West Sea, is attending the warrant hearing held at the Seoul Central District Court in Seocho-gu, Seoul on October 21. Photo by Kang Jin-hyung aymsdream@

Former Minister of National Defense Seo Wook, who is suspected of concealing the shooting of a civil servant in the West Sea, is attending the warrant hearing held at the Seoul Central District Court in Seocho-gu, Seoul on October 21. Photo by Kang Jin-hyung aymsdream@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Daehyun] Seo Wook, former Minister of National Defense (59), who was detained on charges of deleting information related to the 'West Sea Public Official Shooting Incident,' will be released on the 8th. The Seoul Central District Court Criminal Appeals Division 5-2 (Chief Judges Won Jeongsuk, Jeong Deoksu, Choi Byeongryul), which conducted the detention review for former Minister Seo the previous day, made a decision to grant the release on this day.



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