Kim Jong-Un executes defence chief with anti-aircraft guns

North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong-Un has reportedly ordered the execution of his defence minister, Hyon Yong-chol, with anti-aircraft guns – apparently for the heinous crime of falling asleep at an event attended by his leader.Sign up for Snowmail, your daily preview of what is on Channel 4 News, sent straight to your inbox, here: http://mailing.channel4.com/public/snowmail/remotebox.jsp

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