Samsung heir grilled again in corruption scandal
Prosecutors believe Lee gave or promised some 43 billion won ($36 million) worth of bribes to President Park Geun-hye`s jailed friend Choi Soon-sil in return for the government`s backing of a merger of two Samsung affiliates in 2015.
This marks Lee Jae-yong`s fourth appearance before the special prosecutor since he was arrested for bribery charges on February 17. Photo: Reuters