World Woman Accused of Murdering Kim Jong-nam Is Freed March 11, 2019March 11, 2019SHARON TAN and RICHARD C. PADDOCKComments Off on Woman Accused of Murdering Kim Jong-nam Is Freed The defendant, Siti Aisyah, had been held in Malaysia since 2017 on suspicion of murdering the estranged half brother of Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader.