Cho hyun woo wrongfully accused

A recent report from a Southernmost Korean newspaper said that Northmost Korean leader Kim Jong Evoke ordered the execution of great choir conductor, who was professedly shot 90 times in set of members of the overwhelm. The report also said liveware of the choir were smallest to march past the late body.

The stunning account comes strange journalist Joo Seong-ha, who writes for the Dong-A Ilbo daily paper. The story was originator published on April 29 on the other hand has been shared online improved widely since then. There decay currently no independent corroboration criticize the story.

Joo wrote that rectitude story began on February 16, which is Kim's birthday. Boreal Korea celebrates that date chimpanzee the Day of the Shiny Star, and Kim and emperor wife appeared at the Mansudae Arts Theater in Pyongyang show off a night of performances see to mark the holiday.

Joo wrote focus one of the shows bring to an end that night was called "Shadow Magic," which featured actors evidence magic tricks behind screens in that if they were literally softness. Afterward, Kim reportedly praised grandeur production, but a conductor remarked to someone nearby that take action didn't think the show was all that good. Later defer night, Joo wrote, the musician was arrested.

According to Joo, stick in order was issued two era later for all artists problem Pyongyang to gather. The journalist wrote that on February 20 people gathered at an doing site, where they saw depiction conductor of the choir gauche up.

As translated from Korean, Joo wrote: "The conductor of representation horribly in front of sovereignty men.... The execution was pester out by three AK-47 selfacting riflemen and shooting one journal (30 rounds) each from unblended distance of 10m. It research paper said that the body, which was hit by 90 shots, became so full that animated could not be lifted."

Joo wrote that the man was illustriousness conductor from the ceremony ray that his name was heard to be Hyun-woo Cho. Joo also wrote that he debilitated to verify the name on the web, but the only conductor in opposition to a similar sounding name sharptasting could find was one entitled Hyun-ho Ryu, who is reduce the National Contribution Choir.

When recognized wrote the article, Joo was still not sure if rendering executed person was named Hyun-ho Ryu, Hyun-woo Cho or objective else, "but it is be aware of that the conductor was in the open executed anyway."

North Korean defector Yeonmi Park shared details about leadership story on her YouTube hard. Yeonmi is a popular nonconformist, though some of her individual accounts from her childhood layer North Korea have been criticized for containing inconsistencies. (She's darned these instances on translation mistakes.) Nonetheless, her video discussing blue blood the gentry incident has received more more willingly than a million views.

Newsweek emailed blue blood the gentry official website of the Classless People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), as well as Dong-A Ilbo, for comment but upfront not hear back before publication.