KBS Reports On Jung Joon Young’s Chatroom Content Suggesting Sexual Assault + Choi Jong Hoon’s Lawyer Responds

Warning: Discussions of sexual assault. On April 18, SBS funE reporter Kang Kyung Yoon relayed a testimony from a woman identified as “A,” who claimed that she was sexually assaulted by a group of five men including Jung Joon Young and Choi Jong Hoon. According to “A,” she went out for a drink with the… Continue reading KBS Reports On Jung Joon Young’s Chatroom Content Suggesting Sexual Assault + Choi Jong Hoon’s Lawyer Responds

Woman Testifies That Jung Joon Young, Choi Jong Hoon, And 3 Others Sexually Assaulted Her As A Group

A woman has come forward and testified that she was sexually assaulted by five people who are members of the controversial group chatrooms including Jung Joon Young and Choi Jong Hoon. Warning: Discussions of sexual assault. According to an exclusive report by SBS funE reporter Kang Kyung Yoon on April 18, a woman identified as “A” stated that she… Continue reading Woman Testifies That Jung Joon Young, Choi Jong Hoon, And 3 Others Sexually Assaulted Her As A Group

Jung Joon Young Indicted With Detention; Choi Jong Hoon, Roy Kim, Eddy Kim Forwarded To Prosecution

Jung Joon Young will be remaining under arrest for the duration of his trial. The Seoul Central District Prosecutor’s Office revealed on April 16 that Jung Joon Young has been indicted with detention for the violation of the Special Act on Punishment of Sexual Crimes. After investigation revealed that he shared 11 illegally taken pieces… Continue reading Jung Joon Young Indicted With Detention; Choi Jong Hoon, Roy Kim, Eddy Kim Forwarded To Prosecution

SBS Responds To Reports Of Banning Jung Joon Young, Seungri, And Choi Jong Hoon

Following MBC and KBS, SBS has made an official statement regarding Jung Joon Young, Seungri, and Choi Jong Hoon appearing on their network. On April 12, it was reported that the three involved in the ongoing chatroom controversy have been banned from appearing on any SBS shows. Later that day, a source from SBS made… Continue reading SBS Responds To Reports Of Banning Jung Joon Young, Seungri, And Choi Jong Hoon

Jung Joon Young Banned On MBC + Seungri And Choi Jong Hoon Temporarily Restricted

On April 12, a source from MBC revealed, “Jung Joon Young’s broadcasted appearances have been banned because he was arrested.” The source continued, “It is hard to restrict broadcasted appearances of Seungri and Choi Jong Hoon because they are only being investigated, but we acknowledge the gravity of this matter. Thus, we have temporarily restricted… Continue reading Jung Joon Young Banned On MBC + Seungri And Choi Jong Hoon Temporarily Restricted

Lawyer Explains How Jung Joon Young Unwittingly Saved Chatroom Conversations For Police

In an interview with JTBC’s “Lee Kyu Yeon’s “Spotlight,” lawyer Bang Jung Hyun explained how Jung Joon Young unwittingly helped the police in their investigations. Bang Jung Hyun first talked about how they currently have records for less than eight months. “If there were 10 victims in those eight months, then there must be so… Continue reading Lawyer Explains How Jung Joon Young Unwittingly Saved Chatroom Conversations For Police

KBS Temporarily Restricts Jung Joon Young, Seungri, And Choi Jong Hoon From Appearing On Programs

KBS has decided to include Jung Joon Young, Seungri, and Choi Jong Hoon on their list of people who are restricted or banned from appearing on any shows associated with the channel. A source from KBS stated, “The deliberation committee met late last month and came to the decision to temporarily restrict their broadcasted appearances.” In… Continue reading KBS Temporarily Restricts Jung Joon Young, Seungri, And Choi Jong Hoon From Appearing On Programs

Police Investigating Reported Conversations About Drug Use And Fooling Drug Tests In Group Chatroom

According to an exclusive report by DongA Ilbo on April 8, police have found what appear to be several instances of slang referring to drugs in the group chatroom with Jung Joon Young, Seungri, and others. Some of conversation includes the Korean word “meat” (gogi), which can be slang for marijuana, and the English word “candy” (kaendi),… Continue reading Police Investigating Reported Conversations About Drug Use And Fooling Drug Tests In Group Chatroom

Eddy Kim Becomes 8th Person Booked In Relation To Chatrooms With Jung Joon Young

On April 5, a police source revealed that Eddy Kim has been booked for charges of spreading illegally taken footage. This means that his status has been changed from a witness to that of a suspect. This news comes after it was revealed that he had been questioned by the police about the group chatroom… Continue reading Eddy Kim Becomes 8th Person Booked In Relation To Chatrooms With Jung Joon Young

Eddy Kim Revealed To Have Been Questioned By Police Regarding Group Chat; Denies Filming Or Spreading Illegal Footage

Eddy Kim’s agency has released an official statement regarding his involvement in a group chatroom that included Jung Joon Young and seven other singers. On April 4, MBC’s “Newsdesk” reported that Eddy Kim was a member of a group chatroom in which Jung Joon Young had shared illegally filmed footage of sexual activity. Later that… Continue reading Eddy Kim Revealed To Have Been Questioned By Police Regarding Group Chat; Denies Filming Or Spreading Illegal Footage

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