Appeal denied: North Korean man accused of money laundering faces US extradition



News Appeal denied: North Korean man accused of money laundering faces US extradition Mun Chol Myong vowed to appeal once more in Malaysia’s federal court, where a final decision will be made Min Chao Choy October 8, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Pixabay \| Kuala Lumpur High Court denied a North Korean citizen's extradition order appeal A North Korean man accused of money laundering will be extradited to the United States despite his appeal efforts, according to a verdict issued by the Kuala Lumpur High Court on Thursday. Mun Chol Myong, a North Korean citizen residing in Malaysia, was arrested last December after the U.S. charged him with four counts of money laundering and two counts of conspiracy to launder money for North Korea. A North Korean man accused of money laundering will be extradited to the United States despite his appeal efforts, according to a verdict issued by the Kuala Lumpur High Court on Thursday. Mun Chol Myong, a North Korean citizen residing in Malaysia, was arrested last December after the U.S. charged him with four counts of money laundering and two counts of conspiracy to launder money for North Korea. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Appeal denied: North Korean man accused of money laundering faces US extradition

Mun Chol Myong vowed to appeal once more in Malaysia’s federal court, where a final decision will be made

Min Chao Choy October 8, 2020

Appeal denied: North Korean man accused of money laundering faces US extradition

Pixabay | Kuala Lumpur High Court denied a North Korean citizen's extradition order appeal

A North Korean man accused of money laundering will be extradited to the United States despite his appeal efforts, according to a verdict issued by the Kuala Lumpur High Court on Thursday.

Mun Chol Myong, a North Korean citizen residing in Malaysia, was arrested last December after the U.S. charged him with four counts of money laundering and two counts of conspiracy to launder money for North Korea.

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