Samsung: group heir convicted of drug use

(ANSA) - BEIJING, OCTOBER 26 - The heir and de facto leader of the South Korean Samsung group, Lee Jae-yong, was convicted by the Central District Court of Seoul for illegal use of drugs, in particular propofol, a powerful anesthetic.

    Lee, vice president of the electronics giant, was fined 70 million won (about $ 60,000), the agency Yonhap reported.

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