SEOUL, May 13 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's prosecutors said Tuesday they would summon the suspected owner of the sunken ferry Sewol's operator, Chonghaejin Marine, later this week over allegations of corruption.
Incheon District Prosecutors' Office has ordered Yoo Byung-eun, 73, who is widely believed to be the de facto owner of Chonghaejin Marine, to appear at the prosecutors' office by 10 a.m. on Friday, Yonhap news agency reported.
Prosecutors said Yoo and his family members may now facing accusations including embezzlement, dereliction of duty, tax evasion and bribery.
Prosecutors on Monday also issued arrest warrant for Yoo's eldest son Yoo Dae-gyun after he disobeyed summons. He was the biggest shareholder of four affiliates of their family business including