Shin Jong-o died on May 6, 2026, by suicide.
He was a South Korean judge associated with Kim Keon Hee. The death was reported without further details.
Shin Jong-o, South Korean judge (Kim Keon Hee), suicide.
Shin Jong-o South Korean judge, suicide dies
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