Samsung's Lee, 4 other execs indicted in corruption scandal

(Telecompaper) South Korea's special prosecutor's office said it will charge Samsung Group chief Jay Y. Lee and four other executives with bribery and embezzlement. Lee was arrested earlier this month over his alleged role in the corruption scandal involving Park Geun-hye, the impeached President of South Korea. The Samsung executives are accused of channeling donations to a friend of Park in exchange for favours such as faciltating a merger among Samsung subsidiaries that allowed Lee to ascend