S. Korea's Yoon avoids arrest by deadline, extension requested
The former star prosecutor has defiantly refused questioning three times over a bungled martial law decree last month and remained holed up in his residence surrounded by hundreds of guards preventing his arrest.
Lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) speak to the media outside the residence of South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul on January 6, 2025. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol evaded arrest after a Monday deadline passed but anti-graft investigators were likely to be granted more time to enforce
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