Mun Song-sul | |
Death Date: | 1997 |
Death Place: | North Korea |
Party: | Workers' Party of Korea |
Hangul: | 문성술 |
Rr: | Mun Seongsul |
Mr: | Mun Sŏngsul |
Context: | north |
Mun Song-sul (died 1997) was a North Korean politician. He served as a secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea.[1] [2] In 1997, he was arrested together with his relatives and later "tortured and beaten to death" on the orders of Jang Song-thaek,[1] after he had spied on him and curtailed his influence.[2]
. Jang. Jin-sung. Jang Jin-sung. Dear Leader: From Trusted Insider to Enemy of the State, My Escape from North Korea. 2014. Rider Books. London, U.K.. 9781846044212. 898155836. 174.