Reports: Kim Jong-un's half brother killed in Malaysia


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 14 Feb 2017

Kim Jong-un.(left) and Kim Jong-nam

SEOUL/ KUALA LUMPUR: The estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been killed in Malaysia, a South Korean government source told Reuters on Tuesday.

Kim Jong-nam, the older half brother of the North Korean leader, was known to be based mostly outside of his home country.

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