Forty years after South Korea's spy chief was executed for shooting dead his boss, dictator Park Chung-hee, the assassin's sister is seeking to clear him of treason, arguing the killing was in the ...

Kim Shin Jo, a former North Korean commando known for his involvement in a failed assassination attempt on then-South Korean president Park Chung Hee in 1968, has died at the age of 82.

Kim Shin-jo, a prominent North Korean commando who resettled in South Korea as a pastor after his daring mission to assassinate then South Korean President Park Chung-hee in 1968 failed, has died.

Kim Shin-jo (pic), a prominent ex-North Korean commando who resettled in South Korea as a pastor after his daring mission to assassinate then South Korean president Park Chung-hee in 1968 failed ...

He was known for his involvement in a failed assassination attempt on then-South Korean President Park Chung-hee in 1968. Kim's death was due to old age, according to his church, Sungrak Church in ...