Rapper, a former member of idol group who illegally filmed his former girlfriend, abandons appeal... Sentenced to 1 year and 4 months in prison

A former member of the idol group, rapper A, who is suspected of secretly filming a sexual encounter with his girlfriend, has been sentenced to one year and four months in prison. According to the Seoul Western District Court on the 3rd, former member of the idol group, rapper A
However, on the 2nd, he submitted a notice of abandonment of appeal, and the second-instance ruling was finalized. From July 2022 to May last year, Mr. A recorded sexual scenes and private parts of his body with his former lover, Ms. B, on a total of 10
It is suspected that he secretly filmed eight times. It was determined that Mr. A committed the crime by putting an eye patch on his face and secretly taking pictures using a silent camera app. The victim was Mr. B.
On August 30, the first instance court sentenced A to one year and six months in prison, and ordered him to be detained in court as he was a flight risk. He also ordered him to complete a 40-hour sexual violence treatment program and
The court also imposed a three-year work restriction order on Mr. A, who appealed the ruling and tried to reach an agreement with the victim in the second trial.
However, the prosecution requested severe punishment for Mr. A, requesting a three-year prison sentence, the same as that requested in the first trial.
In response to this, on the 28th of last month, at the Seoul Western District Court Criminal Appeals Division 1 hearing,
On the same day, the court sentenced A to one year and four months in prison, stating, "Looking at the overall picture, the manner in which the filming was done, the distribution of the filmed results,
In light of these factors, the extent to which sexual humiliation was induced appears to be very great." In addition, "In light of the fact that the footage was not distributed and that Mr. A was a first-time offender,
"The video was shot in a daze," he said, explaining the reason for the sentence. A then gave up on appeal, and the sentence was finalized. A was sentenced to one year and four months in prison, two months less than in the first trial.
Meanwhile, A debuted as a member of an idol group in 2017 but suspended his activities in 2019 for health reasons.