People watch a live broadcast of former President Yoon Suk Yeol's trial verdict on charges of making false statements at Seoul Station, Monday.
Yoon was sentenced to a year and a half in prison, suspended for three years, in the first ruling on the case.
Yonhap Former President Yoon Suk Yeol received more than 1.7 billion won ($1.15 million) in prison deposits over the past year, more than six times the president's salary this year of 271 million won.
According to the office of Rep.
Park Eun-jung of the Rebuilding Korea Party, Tuesday, the inmate who received the most prison deposits at the Seoul Detention Center from July 10, 2025 to July 10, 2026 received 1,714,700,137 won.
