The verdict is the captain of the South Korean ferry. Accused of abandoning more than 300 passengers on the sinking of Seawol, Lee Joon-Seok, 69, was sentenced to 36 years in prison for negligence.
The prosecution had demanded the death penalty himself and said he deserved.
He panicked and fled on a rescue ship was even filmed ...
The chief engineer was also sentenced to 30 years in prison for homicide: he did not have rescued two crew members.
The families of the victims, including 250 students of the same institution, they will be satisfied with the verdict? Yesterday, the authorities announced that they were ending the search to try to find the last body, nine families still cry almost seven months after the sinking of the ferry.
This is the April 16 Seawol sank. Only 172 of the 476 passengers and crew members were rescued.
And when searching that followed, two divers died.
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