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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Hieun Shin and Cat Barton

South Korea Investigators Vow To Execute Yoon Arrest Warrant

Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol hold placards during a protest in Seoul (Credit: AFP)

South Korean investigators said Wednesday they would execute an arrest warrant for Yoon Suk Yeol over his declaration of martial law by the deadline of January 6, as the impeached leader's supporters rallied outside his residence.

Supporters and opponents of Yoon, who was suspended from office by lawmakers over his attempt to subvert civilian rule last month, have been camped outside the compound where he has been holed up for weeks, fending off investigators' efforts to question him.

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