Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is back in custody over an independent investigation into his declaration of martial law last year.

STORY: Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was back in a solitary jail cell on Thursday after prosecutors secured a new detention warrant over his bid to impose martial law last year.The court said in a statement it granted the request because of concerns Yoon could seek to destroy evidence,

Four months after his release, South Korea’s disgraced former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sent back to a detention center after a Seoul court issued a warrant for his arrest.