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On 27 October, Kim was sentenced to life imprisonment and 25 years for Paeng at the first trial. Kim subsequently lodged an appeal, but at the second trial, he was again sentenced to life in prison, compared to Paeng whose imprisonment was reduced to 20 years. "Please don't! I didn't do it!" he wailed and was forced to be brought out to the court. On 19 August 2015, at the final trial, the Supreme Court confirmed life imprisonment to Kim and his election as a Seoul Metropolitan Council member was officially annulled.

On 3 March 2014, Song Seung-ho, a businessman was found dead at his own building in Naebalsan-dong, Seoul. Shortly after this, Paeng Yong-chan, who escaped to China, was suspected by police. After wanted by Interpol, Paeng was repatriated to South Korea and was subsequently arrested. On the other hand, during the investigation, Paeng explained that his murder was ordered by Kim Hyung-shik.

Kim has an elder brother, who is a prosecutor and lawyer. It was reported that he was also involved in several crimes, including kidnapping a businessman. In 2007, he was sentenced 4 years of imprisonment for kidnapping owners (father-son relations) of a golf course.

Kim earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy at Hanshin University, where he was the President of its Student Council. As a notable 386 activist, he served as an aide for a former MP Shin Ki-nam, as well as a deputy spokesman of the Uri Party. At the 2006 local elections, he ran as a member of the Seoul Metropolitan Council for Gangseo 1st constituency but lost. In 2010, he changed from 1st to 2nd constituency and was elected.

Kim used to help Roh Moo-hyun at the 2002 presidential election and also Park Won-soon at the 2011 by-election. After Park was elected as the Mayor of Seoul, Kim harshly criticised Park, though both were at the same party. Kim also became sensation when he attended with short pants into the council building.

Kim Hyung-shik (Korean: 김형식, born 19 January 1970) is a South Korean activist, politician and criminal. He was a member of the Seoul Metropolitan Council for Gangseo 2nd constituency from 2010 to 2015. In 2014, he was arrested for aiding and abetting a murder.