12.3 A colonel of the Armed Forces Intelligence Command, accused of premeditating emergency martial law, has admitted the charges and apologized.
Attorney Kim Kyung-ho, who is in charge of legal advice for Colonel Jeong, released an apology and legal opinion based on Colonel Jeong's statement today (20th).
Colonel Chung discussed martial law plans with three people, including former intelligence commander Roh Sang-won, at a hamburger store in Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, on the 1st.
In his apology, Colonel Chung said he would like to offer a sincere apology for his misjudgment and conduct as a commander of the military, and that he has told the investigative agency everything he knows.
At the same time, he expressed his hope that the responsibility would not be passed on to the competent subordinates mobilized in the incident, and that he would take responsibility.Lawyer
Kim admitted that Colonel Chung had prepared a martial law plan, including securing a list of members of the Central Election Commission and discussing coercive measures to control employees who came to work, and said Colonel Chung was responsible.
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