article_snippet.sent: Lee Joon-seok, the captain of the sunken South Korean ferry Sewol, arrives for verdicts at Gwangju High Court in Gwangju, South Korea .
article_snippet.sent: The South Korean ferry captain responsible for a sinking that killed more than 300 people has had The South Korean ferry captain responsible for a sinking that killed more than 300 people has had his sentence increased to life in prison sentence increased to life in prison.
article_snippet.sent: Lee Joon-seok had been ordered to serve 36 years in prison for negligence and abandoning passengers aboard the Sewol, by a district court following last year's disaster.
article_snippet.sent: Judges sit to preside over verdicts for the sunken South Korean ferry Sewol's crew members who are charged with negligence and abandonment of passengers in the disaster at Gwangju High Court in Gwangju .
article_snippet.sent: Lee Joon-seok, the captain of the sunken South Korean ferry Sewol, was sentenced to life in prison .