Ex-commander appeals 3-yr sentence in 2023 Marine death case

A former Marine commander has appealed a three-year sentence recently upheld by an appellate court over the death of a young Marine during a search mission for heavy rain victims in 2023, sources said Tuesday. Lim Seong-geun, a retired two-star general and former head of the 1st Marine Division, submitted the appeal to the Seoul High Court earlier in the day, according to legal sources. The move comes four days after the appellate court upheld the lower court's ruling of a three-year sentence ag