The representative lawyer of the legal corporation that has been appointed as the legal representative of the bereaved family of the late Kim Sae-ron, Kwon, director of the Korean Association for the Prevention of Celebrity Suicide, and Kim, head of the Garosero Institute, held a press conference at the Seoul Police Agency in Chungno District, Seoul, on 17 (today), and stated that "today is the first complaint" and that the Ministry of Entertainment will Reporter, and stated that he would continue to take legal action against Kim Soo Hyun's side.
Representative Kim claimed that "Kim Soo Hyun started the fire" and that he "made a mistake in his position statement on Friday the other day that shamed the bereaved families." （He pointed out that GOLDMEDALIST (Kim Soo Hyun's agency) had told him that Kim Sae-ron's aunt, who had interviewed with the ‘Garosero Institute’, was not her real aunt.
They continued, "Kim Soo Hyun, we would like to make it clear that we are not releasing the photos right now because we don't have them, but only because we have agreed with the bereaved families," and added, "We only want one thing. (Kim Soo Hyun) must acknowledge the fact that he had a six-year relationship with her from 2015, when she was in the second year of junior high school, and make a public apology. I want you to make sure you comply with that."
When asked what allegations he planned to file against Kim Soo Hyun's side, the lawyer continued to be reserved, saying, "We are considering many aspects, but there is also something we are currently considering regarding content certificates", and "I would like to avoid mentioning that for a moment."
YouTuber Lee Jin-ho produced four videos against Kim Sae-ron from 2022 to the 8th January 2025. In this video, he speculated that the reason for posting photos of her with Kim Soo Hyun was that he wanted to share with his acquaintances the photos of her with Kim Soo Hyun, who was gaining popularity, and claimed that the deceased had a part-time job at a café and that she took photos of him as if he was working part-time ... He also pointed out that after drinking and driving, it is questionable whether it was a genuine self-restraint as she participated in a drinking party." Kim Sae-ron's father demanded an apology, saying that his daughter had attempted suicide six times that day, the day she saw the video.
According to the lawyer, Kim Sae-ron's family wants -Kim Soo-Hyun to admit that he had a six-year relationship with Kim Sae-ron (including the time when she was a minor) and to make an official apology -The GOLDMEDALIST has issued a position that Kim Soo-Hyun and Kim Sae-ron have never been in a relationship over the past three years. Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Sae-ron have acknowledged the part that Kim Sae-ron helped as a founding member of Gold Medalist and have made a formal apology for that part as well. Lee Jin-ho made a serious public apology and demanded that he apologise during the mourning period or after the coffin, and also for the part where he called to say that he could not visit the ossuary.
Earlier, Garosero Institute released photos of Kim Sae-ron and Kim Soo-Hyun together, saying that Kim Sae-ron had been dating Kim Soo-Hyun since she was a minor, as well as a handwritten letter that Kim Soo-Hyun sent to her while she was in the military. However, the GOLDMEDALIST's side denied the fact that they had a relationship when she was still a minor, saying that they had dated each other after they had reached adulthood. The two sides re-contested each other's position, showing a stark difference in their positions.
■Main counselling services for problems introduced on the website of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare to prevent suicide.
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Yorosoi Hotline: 0120-279-338; from Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures: 0120-279-226
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2025/03/17 20:20 KST
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