The severity of the assault was also revealed.
Second News1, Kim—The former CEO of a K-Pop management company that was accused of an aggravated aggression of a minor-length idol was sentenced after the first trial.
Kim was the CEO of the company until June 2024 when Kim was accused of beating Members a, BAND C with a metal pole from a clothing grid. Kim was accused of breaking into the group’s dormitory while he was drunk early in the morning. A police investigation was started when one of the aggressive members reported Kim to the police.
It was reported that Kim was upset because the member A had a romantic relationship with the group manager and because the dormitory was not clean.
Since then the process has revealed more gruesome details on the gravity of the assault suffered by Idol A and other members of the group. News 1 reported, “When a member denied having violated the rules of the company and the terms of the contract, Kim hit the thighs and buttocks of Idol to accuse him of lying.”
Kim attacked the member who was unable to defend himself using a metal pole that had been prepared as a weapon, causing injuries that required four weeks of medical treatment. Kim also affected member B and member C in the head, making the assault particularly more dangerous, given the weapon and part of the body that was targeted. The severity of the assault was so extreme that the post broke.
– SEoul central district court
The criminal division of the Soul Central District Court is said to have condemned Kim to one year in prison with a three -year -old suspension for aggravated aggression, aggravated injury and abuse of minors. Kim was also ordered to complete 120 hours of service to the community and pay a fine of ₩ 5.00 million KRW (about $ 3,460 USD) for violation of the well -being on the well -being of minors.
Kim’s sentence was somehow reduced since Kim admitted to all accusations, resigned from the position of the CEO and paid ₩ 80.0 million KRW (about $ 55,300 USD) in order. Since Kim had no criminal record or convictions of similar crimes, a period of suspension of his sentence was granted.
Said that, DXmon‘S Jo He was hypothesized to be a member in question when the temporal sequence of his departure has aligned himself with the temporal sequence of the assault of Kim and the police investigations.
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