Winston Lee ID’d as Former South Korean Prime Minister’s Grandson: Cornell 7 Case

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Politicians typically are THE most loved when they’re dead. That’s not a threat. Something about no longer wielding power makes them more lovable. And obituaries typically omit the bad stuff. Which brings us to Lee Hong-koo, South Korea’s former prime minister, who held office when the Sampoong Department Store collapsed, a case we covered. His legacy spans decades. But now, netizens speculate that his grandson could become better known than him. They believe Winston Lee, one of the accused in…