Bong-Hyun Kim stated, ‘lawyer proposes to drink in beauty salon’



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Declaration of the investigation of the Ministry of Justice for three days

“Lawyer A, I’m with my juniors, so make a reservation for a special room.”

Bong-Hyun Kim, Former President of Star Mobility / Yonhap News

The Ministry of Justice is known to have obtained a statement from former Star Mobility President Kim Bong-Hyun regarding the specific situation in which the hospitality occurred in relation to the ‘suspected prosecutor hospitality’ under investigation.

According to the legal profession on the 26th, the Ministry of Justice obtained a statement from former President Kim that in an investigation carried out over three days starting on the 16th, former prosecutor A proposed for the first time a ‘parlor lounge drink ‘.

In a Ministry of Justice investigation, former President Kim stated: “I received a call from Attorney A to have a drink with my junior prosecutors who were working with the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering investigation team.” Attorney A said: ‘ These young men will later join the Lime investigation team and you should also meet these prosecutors. ‘”

In the first prison statement announced on the 16th, former President Kim revealed that in July 2019, at a saloon hall in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, he handed over 10 alcoholic beverages to three practicing prosecutors. million won. President Kim said, “At that time, Attorney A was between me and hyung-ho, but it is a relationship that I trust very much. I went to the prosecutors and said, ‘I’m the friend who was there today.’ Kim, a former civil servant, exchanged business cards with prosecutors. ”However, Attorney A denied this.

Based on former President Kim’s testimony, the Ministry of Justice commissioned an investigation from the Seoul Southern District Prosecutor’s Office, and the prosecution conducted an investigation for approximately two hours at the detention center where Kim was imprisoned the previous day.

Meanwhile, former President Kim is known to have pointed to ‘Attorney B’ who provided the information on the seizure and search in advance in the prosecution’s investigation. In the previously announced position, President Kim claimed that the investigation into the use of undisclosed information related to Lime was not carried out after former Vice President Lee Jong-pil appointed Attorney B, and that he had learned of the seizure information. and search beforehand.
/ Reporter Lee Hee-jo [email protected]

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