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South Korea to re-examine 310,000 missing person cases after fake record scandal

Resource type
Author/contributor
Title
South Korea to re-examine 310,000 missing person cases after fake record scandal
Abstract
Renewed scrutiny comes after police officer accused of falsifying records in order to close the cases of people who were later found dead
Publication
The Guardian
Date
2026-08-28
Section
World news
ISSN
0261-3077
Accessed
8/30/26, 7:42 PM
Language
English
Library Catalog
The Guardian
License
Archives & Archival Collections
Extra
South Korea
Citation
Rashid, R. (2026, August 28). South Korea to re-examine 310,000 missing person cases after fake record scandal. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/28/south-korea-missing-persons-police-scandal-bodies-jeju