Former President Lee Myung-bak, who was treated at a hospital for 50 days to treat underlying diseases while imprisoned in the Seoul East Detention Center, was discharged from Seoul National University Hospital in Jongno-gu, Seoul on the afternoon of the 10th, and headed for a convoy to Anyang Prison. yunhap news
It was reported that former President Lee Myung-bak sent a reply to a student who sent a letter to him in prison on the 10th. This letter became a hot topic when a netizen who received a reply from former President Lee posted it on an internet bulletin board.
On the 12th, the online community DC Inside was posted in the domestic baseball gallery, saying,’A letter I received from President Lee Myung-bak’.
The author of the post released two photos, saying that a letter came from former President Lee Myung-bak. The handwritten letter started with the phrase “in front of OOO students”.
Former President Lee, who was discharged from Seoul National University Hospital last month and was transferred to Anyang Prison, said in a reply, “I was unexpectedly happy to receive the letter.”
He added, “I was grateful for receiving the encouragement,” he added.
Former President Lee also said, “I am praying to God,” and “I hope we can meet with a bright smile someday. I hope there will be happiness in the future of the students and in the family.”
At the bottom of the letter, ‘2021. 3. The date “10” and the name “Lee Myung-bak” are written on it. In addition, the sender address of Anyang Post Office was written on the envelope.
Photo Online Community Capture
Regarding this, former presidential lawyer Lee said in a phone call with the JoongAng Ilbo on the 15th, “When I was interviewed last week, I heard that the president came and wrote a reply.” He said, “You are doing it as a rule to send a message.”
Former President Lee is in jail after 17 years of imprisonment, 13 billion won in fine, and 5.78 billion won in additional fines were confirmed in October last year on charges of embezzlement of dozens of funds and bribery from Samsung.
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