Former EXO member KRIS was spared the death penalty for sexual assault of a minor, but was sentenced to 13 years in prison... ”Enough evidence”

KRIS (real name: Wu Fan), a former member of the group EXO, was sentenced to 13 years in prison on suspicion of sexual assault.
On the 24th, local Chinese media reported that the 3rd Intermediate People's Court in Beijing
It was reported that KRIS, who was charged with sexual assault, etc.) and group indecency, dismissed his appeal and upheld the original court's decision to sentence him to 13 years in prison.
According to the report, the court said, ``KRIS took advantage of the drunkenness of many female victims to have sex with them.''
Because he did this, his act falls under the crime of rape, and because he gathered people together to engage in obscene activities, and because he was the main culprit, it also falls under the crime of mass indecency.''
He went on to explain the reason for the sentence, adding, ``The facts recognized by the trial court are clear and the evidence is solid and sufficient.''
Previously, KRIS was arrested in 2021 on suspicion of sexually assaulting a minor. At the time, 18-year-old A, KRIS's former girlfriend, said, ``More than eight people were victimized, and among them,
Two adults were involved." Furthermore, China can impose sentences of 3 years to 10 years in prison for sexual assault cases, especially for cases of sexual assault against minors.
can carry up to the death penalty and has attracted public attention. Then, in November last year, the Beijing People's Court found KRIS guilty in the first instance and sentenced him to 11 years and 6 months in prison for rape.
He was sentenced to one year and 10 months in prison for molestation. On the same day, KRIS was spared the death penalty, but was sentenced to 13 years in prison and exile to China after completing the sentence.
The second trial upheld the original verdict, and KRIS was sentenced to 13 years in prison. China has adopted a two-trial system, and this appellate court is the final court, and the second trial of KRIS held on this day
The sentencing hearing was reportedly attended and witnessed by KRIS's family and officials from the Canadian embassy in China. Meanwhile, KRIS debuted in EXO in 2012.
However, two years later, in 2014, he filed a lawsuit against SM to invalidate the Exclusive Contract and left Korea.