Soon after Jung Joon Young was taken into custody, his arrest warrant was approved by Seoul Central District Court prosecutor Im Min Sung. He also revealed that he cant stop digging farther into the scandal because its more f*cked up and dirtier than [he] had imagined., A post shared by +I (@arkham_er) on Mar 3, 2019 at 8:03am PST. The same day, KBSshared an alleged chat conversation that showed the men talkingabout the incident in a jovial manner. KCON, the annual confab for K-Pop fans and scholars in downtown L.A. and New York, will likely address the Burning Sun causes and fallout for years to come. On March 12, SBSs 8 OClock Newsreported that on April 17, 2016, Mr. Kim uploaded a video of himself engaging in sexual relations to the group chat. It was not a decision that had been made after consulting with the agency. The police also revealed that Seungri had admitted to giving Senior Superintendent Yoon and his wife 3 tickets toBIGBANGconcerts. He reportedly told the members of the chatroom to change their phones shortly after it was revealed on March 11 that the members of the chatroom shared illegally filmed videos with each other. A post shared by @seungriseyo on Feb 2, 2019 at 6:45am PST. Seungri explained that he quit his position as a director of Burning Sun before the assault cases, and claimed he was also a victim of Burning Suns misdeeds. Senior Superintendent Yoon has also been charged with leaking official secrets. In response, Jung Joon Young shared a 3-second clip of the relations and also confessed that he filmed it illegally. I responded You got caught by her? I did not receive a video at that time, but I did receive a different video at a different time. In one conversation, the employees used code words to evaluate potential victims before drugging them. Koreaboo. 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In addition to this, a suspicious flow of funds was discovered at ClubBurning Sun. I didnt just say that to Jung Joon Young, I told everyone in the chatroom. In addition, I participated in inappropriate conversations about this. On March 21, at 8:45 pm KST, Jung Joon Young was arrested on charges for filming illegal hidden cameras and distributing them. Ive committed unforgivable crimes. Jung Joon Young was also involved in an incident where he was accused of filming his then-girlfriend illegally. The exact amount continues to be under investigation. In the statement, he discusses Kim Sang Kyos assault video, stating that he was not at the club when it occurred. I have acted in a way that is unsuitable for a public figure, he said. Seungri has also been suspected of embezzling funds from Burning Sun. March 26: Arenas owner, known by his surname Kang, was arrested on charges of tax evasion. He said, Little boy, were not going to let you go even if you beg. The bleeding from my mouth and nose reopened. When it arrived, the police station refused to let Kim Sang Kyo go. They would get it. Lee was not part of the main chatroom. In 2019, the notorious "Burning Sun" scandal shocked the industry, not only because of the law-breaking offenses committed by the people involved but because a lot of K-pop idols were dragged into . April 10: Seungri and Yoo booked on suspicions of embezzling funds from Burning Sun along with Choi Tae-young, the CEO of Junwon Industries. TV Chosun reported that Seungri is suspected of deleting evidence of police ties on Instagram. He arrived at the District Court at 9:35 am (KST) for questioning, and before he entered the building he read a written statement in which he apologized for his unforgivable crimes. Yong enlisted in South Koreas military to fulfill the countrys mandatory draft service. Feb. 2: Dispatch revealed alleged chats among Burning Sun employees that revolved around discussion of date rape. While Seungri was participating in a police investigation for nearly 9 hours, YG Entertainment had hired a specialty disposal company to come early in the morning to destroy company documents and files. I asked him how he was doing the next day. Some messages allegedly discussed raping women at the club. He also agreed to participate willingly in investigations. When news reports claimed that FTISLANDsChoi Jonghoon and CNBLUEsLee Jonghyun were involved in Jung Joon Youngs chatrooms, FNC Entertainment issued a statement to clarify the situation. There is no official translation of the show at this time, but commentator and journalist Ask A Korean summarized some of the shows findings on Twitter. Having said that, theres of course a wide variety of responses, but Id say that theres still a tendency to downplay the seriousness and the significance of the transgressions, said John Lie, a professor of sociology at UC Berkeley and author of K-pop: Popular Music, Cultural Amnesia, and Economic Innovation in South Korea., K-pop stars are believed by many of their fans to be kind and gentle, unlike non-K-pop stars, and K-pop managers seek to maintain the myth. Rumors arose about Girls Generation Yuris older brother, Kwon Hyuk Joonafter news reports claimed one member of the chatroom was theolder brother to a famous girl group member. All three cases were forwarded to prosecution. Soon after, outlets alleged that several K-pop celebrities had shared sexually explicit hidden camera footage from inside the club in a private message group. In the second set of chats, other members of the chat continued to talk about Choi Jonghoons incident, including Jung Joon Young saying how he could have ended up on the front of the newspaper. A YG rep stated that Seungri would enlist in the military on March 25. According to Dispatch, this was where Jung Joon Youngs private conversation with HIGHLIGHTs Yong Junhyung comes in. They also stated that Choi Jonghoon was called to the police station for questioning as a witness, not a suspect. More than what I can say now, I will participate in the investigations truthfully. However, Jung Joon Young has said that he will halt all of his schedules, and return to Korea immediately. In a shocking turn of events, the woman Kim Sang Kyo supposedly saved from sexual harassment at the Burning Sun claimed he was the one who had harassed her. But beyond the cavalier and criminal ways that some of them . The bathroom lights in the video were the same as the ones in the VIP room bathroom at Burning Sun. Once again, I was assaulted by a group of policemen at 8:46AM. The original witness who reported the chatroom stated that they decided to report the chats to the Civil Rights Commission, rather than the police, because the chats contained possible evidence of corrupt policemen working with the perpetrators. When Singer Choi asked him for a video of a girl whos alive, Mr. Kim said he only turned on the flash and filmed her because she had fainted. A sea ride with Australias Indo-Pacific Endeavour, Mahathirs tilt to China smooths the way for Beijing in Southeast Asia, Australia and B21 bombers: less bang for the buck, The prospects for Chinas postCovid-19 economy, Ear worms for The Interpreters 2021 favourites. My bleeding stopped around 10:00AM, but I was incarcerated until the police devised another story, manipulated the CCTV, and concealed everything. SBS News also revealed chat logs showing CNBLUEs Lee Jonghyun and Jung Joon Young discussing their sex with different girls. The tragic case of actress Jang Ja-yeon, who said she had been forced into sex by her agency, has also been reviewed. The biggest news in South Korea remains the Burning Sun scandal. After the ambulance left, Kim Sang Kyos injuries became worse. Seungris lawyer later stated that the messages Seungri sent at this time were a result of malicious questions asked by CEO A. When Choi Jonghoon was asked about his identity, he lied about it and claimed to be unemployed. He also admitted to taking part in inappropriate conversations and said that it was his fault for not stopping Jung Joon Young. Kim Sang Kyo first went public about the assault on Bobaedream, an online community. I sincerely apologize once more to all of the people affected, and I will work harder to show a more mature and thoughtful side of myself. They threw me out from the VIP entrance of Burning Sun and pushed me towards an area that didnt have CCTV. Burning Sun is K-pop's biggest scandal yet involving notable stars such as Seungri, Jung Joonyoung, and Choi Jonghoon. The final leaked conversationmay be the most disturbing one of all. Feb. 16: Seungri spoke about the Burning Sun controversy at his concert in Seoul, promising to act more carefully.. The story is still developing, but Billboard pieced together all of the major developments related to Burning Sun. Dispatch reported that the chats where Seungri allegedly talks about soliciting prostitution were held in this same chatroom. Jung Joon Youngs chatrooms were reportedly split into two sectors: Seungri-Fam and Joon Young-Fam. As a result, he will halt all individual activities as well as activities as a member of FTISLAND until all investigations are complete. The superintendent was later booked by the police. The pictures I take with my fans will often end up uploaded on the internet or shared via SNS and other communities. A Blue House petition seeking to extend the investigation reached 687,767 signatures. The police also announced that Seungri violated the Anti-Bribery Act, and determined that Seungri did indeed solicit prostitution, which he previously denied many times. This scandal demonstrates how women are being treated as objects in Korean society, said CedarBough Saeji, a postdoctoral fellow in Korean studies at University of British Columbia and a scholar of contemporary Korean culture. On January 1, 2016, Jung Joon Young suggested meeting in an online game, going to a strip bar, and raping a woman in a car, to which Mr. Park said, Were already doing that in real life. He also added, Its like were living in a movie. The actress died by suicide in 2009, leaving behind a note condemning at least 30 figures tied to the entertainment industry. In the messages, Seungri can be seen telling an investor the prices of a girl, and even provided pictures of the girls upon request. CCTV footage (from December 2018) showed anorganized sexual assault taking place inside the club. In 2018, tens of thousands of women protested illicit hidden-camera footage under the banner of My Life Is Not Your Porn. Filming women (or men) without their consent is such a serious issue in Korea that you cannot buy a cell phone that doesnt make a shutter sound when you take a photo, Saeji said. . He, Roy Kim, and JungJoon-youngall appeared together on the fourth season of South Korean talent seriesSuperstar K, which aired in 2012; Roy Kim was the winner of that season. Choi Jonghoon was booked for bribing an officer. April 4: Roy Kim was bookedby the Seoul Metropolitan police and charged with sharing obscene photos. The Seoul Police Department launched an investigation into the prostitution claims. In an Insta-story, YGM posted a screenshot of a comment claiming that Seungri was fooling around by telling people that he voluntarily left when he was actually kicked out. YGM commented, Real. When they arrived at the police station,Kim Sang Kyo was beaten again outside of the building. The clubs manager, Mr. Jang, punched Kim Sang Kyo, dragged him to the street, and began physically assaulting him. April 17: Jung was indicted on charges of violating the Act on Special Cases Concerning the Punishment etc. In recent weeks, they have protested outside the Blue House, the presidents official residence, at what they see as a failure of a justice system dominated by men at every level: police, prosecution and judiciary. MBN revealed more details about the eight members of the Burning Sun chatroom: Seungri, Jung Joon-young, Choi Jonghoon, Yoo In Suk, club employee Mr. Kim, a relative of a girl group member, a former YG employee and a friend of Jung. On March 21, Jung Joon Young reported to the Seoul Central District Court to be judged for an arrest warrant. - Arrest warrant with . Park held press conference to deny allegations of drug usage. Mr. Kim was Jung Joon Youngs biggest hidden camera mate. In February,32 investigators brought out 4 boxes of potential evidence from the club. It was also announced that Burning Sun would be shuttered. On March 4, he posted a message on Instagram for everyone who has been worried about his involvement with the case, expressing his determination to reveal the truth no matter what. 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April 11: Roy Kim, Eddy Kim, and Choi admitted to spreading illegally taken photos, and Choi also admitted to illegally filming footage. Seungris camp saidthat women who received money for the trip to The Philippines did so to cover their travel expenses, not in exchange of sexual services. The Crimes, aka The Burning Sun Scandal. I was in the club at the time, and she came up to me and asked if she could take a picture with me, so I took one with her. Systemic corruption has allowed the countrys ruling class to act above the law and women are paying the price. Police referred the case to the prosecutors office after they found evidence that Jung distributed illicit videos 11 times in the group chats in question. YG Entertainment released an explanation of Seungris use of corporate card to pay 30 million won (around $25,700 USD) in hotel fees for Japanese investors that were allegedly used for prostitution in December 2015. Kim Sang Kyos mother witnessed this beating and tried to stop it by filming the police brutality. On the way to the police station, Kim Sang Kyo had difficulty breathing and requested to be un-cuffed so that he could breathe properly. Choi Jonghoon distributed 6 videos in total (1 video, which he filmed without consent, and 5 other illegally-filmed videos he received from other people) through group chatrooms. He wrote that he would not be framed of suicide or be killed, which made many netizens suspect that he has received death threats for his refusal to stop digging more into the story. Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox, A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry. We never asked for a lighter punishment. The alleged victim bolstered her claims with an audio file and alleged photos of the incident from the group chat. According to police, Seungri distributed photos that were taken without the consent in numerous group chatrooms. If you havent had them on, dont say anything. Another employee spoke up about a sexual assault video that was allegedly taken inside the VIP restroom. The same day, Channel A reported a second instance of alleged group sexual assault that Choi and Jung were involved in, along with a Burning Sun employee and two others in January 2016. As a reflex, I grabbed onto the mans arm and looked at the man (Burning Suns manager). The outlet also raised attention to the fact that Jung filmed his sexual activities and shared the content in the group chat while on vacation with Seungri in Taiwan in December 2015. Seungri of Big Bang attends a news conference after Chinese internet giant Tencent and Sony Music Entertainment signing distribution partnership on Jan. 31, 2018 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. March 12: Jung Joon-young was booked on charges of illegal hidden camera filming. On March 4, Seungris prostitution scandal took an even more shocking turn whenSBS FunE, the original press that first reported about his alleged chatroom conversations, revealed that many other celebrities were part of Seungris chatroom. Within the evidence that was submitted to the police, there were more than 10 illegal hidden camera pictures and videos. She said she asked (Jung Joon Young) to take it upon himself to erase it. increased calls to reinvestigate sexual abuse cases. At around the same time that his home was searched, KBS News revealed additional chat logs that link Jung Joon Young to the sex trade. The Ministry of Justice panel has recommended the creation of an independent body to investigate corruption among high-ranking government officials but the protesters are not the only ones who believe more must be done before a break with the past can truly be achieved. In the police reports, Kim Sang Kyo was named the assailant, and Mr. Jang the victim. Misogynist attitudes, like those described in the Burning Sun allegations, have to some degree inspired a new wave of rebellion from South Korean women. Seoul Metropolitan Police Agencybooked him without detention for soliciting prostitution, and have now launched afull investigation. Financial journalist Ha Hyun-Ock believes we are seeing the rise of a Korean mafia. Jung Joon Young also shared naked footage and photos of a sleeping woman from a hostess bar. This chatroom contained the 8 members who were previously revealed, including: Seungri, Jung Joon Young, a 2nd male singer C, Mr. Kim, Mr. Yoo, and 2 other individuals, identified as H and G. Stocks for major South Korean entertainment firms plummeted as fans who often invest in favorite labels sold off their stakes in disgust. On March 15, MBNrevealed the identities of all 8 members of the original hidden camera chatroom. SBS released a chat log that showedChoi Jonghoonlying about his 2016 DUI arrest to the rest of the group chats members. Joon Young-Fam chatrooms were where Seungri and those he may not be close with would gather, and become close. Since he was not in charge on on-site operations at the Burning Sun, news of alleged illegal acts such as minors being allowed into the club, and Lee Moon Hos drug use, came to him secondhand. On March 10, it was confirmed that earlier news reports about celebrities being in Seungris chatroom were true. I was only involved in the chatrooms because of the business side to running Mildang Pocha. Ji reportedly received over 30 million won (around $26,450) from Burning Sun each month. He told the others, Hold that son of a b*tch, as someone kicked me to the ground. I asked a security guard for help, but I ended up getting beat up by the security guards and people who seemed like their friends. Therefore, we have decided to terminate our contract with Jung Joon Young, who signed with our subsidiary Label M back in January 2019. An unspeakable incident had occurred. SBS FunE reportedly confirmed this by obtaining a KakaoTalk chat log from January 9, 2016, starting at 8:42 pm KST. He wrote that he was extremely shocked when he found out about the assault, and hesaid, violence is not justifiable. Among the 14 people are several celebrities, including singers K and J, as well as model L. I contacted him/her. Others did it too. He stated that he would fully cooperate with authorities regarding the cases surrounding Burning Sun. On March 14, Jung Joon Young arrived at the police station as a suspect and made a short statement before entering, I would like to apologize to the people of Korea. However, he has confirmed that there was no instance of request to the media or police as stated in reports released today. They claimed that Kim Sang Kyo was sexually harassing a woman and began causing a scene when the bodyguards tried to stop him. On November 24, 2018, a man named Kim Sang Kyowas reportedlyassaulted at the Burning Sun, a Gangnam club owned by BIGBANGs Seungri, after he stepped in to help a woman who was being sexually harassed. I responded, Why do you keep cursing at me? Choi Jonghoon finished his questioning with the police and was declared to have no suspicious connection with the sexual entertainment case. President Moon Jae-in has weighed in, saying: The common factor is that [the cases concern] developments that took place among the privileged, and there is circumstantial evidence suggesting that the prosecutors and police purposely conducted incomplete investigations, and actively prevented the truth from being revealed. Additionally, Seungri was accused of knowing about the incident. Lee Chul Woos agency stated he was not a member of the chatroom and had not filmed or distributed illegal videos. The two trucks belonged to a company that specializes in safely destroying documents, electronics, and files without having any information leaked out in the process. Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about. April 19. He later discovered that the two bodyguards lied. On March 9, it was reported thatSeungri has officially been considered a suspect in the Burning Sun scandal. News reporters who were stationed outside of YG Entertainment saw two 2t trucks enter YG Entertainments parking lot. In response, Jung Joon Young made a comment that belittled the woman. A woman came forward with allegations that Choi drugged and raped her while in the U.S. in March 2012. But the scandal revolves around a core chat that involved eight members: Seungri, Jung, Choi Jonghoon, Yoo In Suk, Burning Sun employee named Mr. Kim, a relative of a girl group member, a former YG Entertainment employee and a friend of Jung. Jan. 29: Burning Sun released a statement following the news of the assault. In terms of the problems that arose, they said, Its done, or Its covered up, and one person even said, I received a message from a police congratulating my birthday. I cannot speak conclusively. I have faithfully and truthfully cooperated with the investigation and have submitted the golden phone as is. They revealed that Junhyung had never been in a group chat with Jung Joon Young. Around the same time that news broke about Jung Joon Youngs additional videos,MBCreported that a total of 14 people were involved in chatrooms where his illegal videos were shared. The conversation took place in 2015. In the released chat log, Choi Jonghoon messaged the group chat about his arrest, claiming he gave 10 million won to the police to get out of it. In response, the news broadcaster reported that the whistleblower who discovered the chat bypassed the police. When Seungri discussedthe chat log Police Chief, Police Superintendent Yoon, he said,I dont know him well. South Korean President Moon Jae In called for an investigation, saying, If we fail to clarify the truth behind the cases that occurred within the privileged class, we will not be able to talk of a righteous society., YG, Seungris label, said in a statement to South Korean press that Seungri is said to be part of various allegations and controversiesWe bow deeply to offer our apology for causing disturbance to many people, including our fans.. He received a fine of 2.5 million won and a suspended license, but he was not charged with bribing a police officer at the time. He discussed his former co-ownership of the Burning Sun withLee Moon Ho and what that entailed, as well as how he got involved with Yoo In Suk. All three had been on a television show with Jung in the past. During the same press conference, police revealed that messages in Seungris chatroom suggested support from a police chief. They have nothing to do and no connection with the recent scandal. Kim Sang Kyo claimed that the Burning Suns CEO and the employees beat him in order to take the bullet for their VIP customer. When his mother arrived, she demanded that he be transferred to another branch for investigation, and called for an ambulance. The original 8 cases has increased to 11 cases. Seungri, center, a member of the popular K-pop boy band Big Bang, speaks on his arrival at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency in Seoul on March 14. YGs market value fell 25.47 percent between Feb. 25 and March 21. We have processes and resources in place to support survivors, conduct equitable investigations, and hold accountable those found in violation of our policies.. He later made an apology to fans as well. An affiliate of the club stated that the business was not under Seungris name, and Seungris name was not listed in the official statement released by Burning Sun. The outlet also reported that he is suspected of tax evasion. Around 8:46AM, I was un-cuffed and set to be transferred to Gangnam Police Station. BC Holdings was established by Seungri andYoo In Sukas the investment company forYuri Holdings. According to various reports for Thai media agencies, the identity of a VIP customer of club Burning Sun has been revealed to be a man named Chavanos Rattakul, CEO of Origin Food and the director of St. Andrew's International School. The Yeoksam Police Station was also searched for evidence. The chat reportedly included Singer C, later revealed to be FTISLANDs Choi Jonghoon, Yuri Holdings CEO Yoo In Suk and an anonymous Burning Sun employee. The video shows guards dragging Kim Sang Kyo out of the club and bringing him to the ground. One of these women isAena, the accused drug dealer Seungri once took a selfie with. Amidst the news reports, one reporter claimed that Seungris gaze was full of anger when he showed up to the station. Jung Joon Young revealed through a statement from his agency, MAKEUS Entertainment, that he would be cancelling all of his schedules and returning to Korea to begin participating in police investigations. I never participated in something illegal such as taking hidden camera videos or sharing it. March 18:The Burning Sun case reached a new level of national urgency when South Korean President Moon Jae-in ordered a thorough probe of three cases focused on Burning Sun, late actress Jang Jayeon and former Vice Minister of Ministry of Justice Kim Hak Eui. These included the case of 29-year-old actress Jang Ja-yeon, who died by suicide in 2009 after leaving a note that said she'd been forced to sleep with more than 30 prominent men. April 7: Yonhap News TV confirmedthat Seungris role in Burning Sun was larger than was previously thought to be, refuting his prior claims posted to Instagram of his relative small role in the clubs management. He will reportedly remain under arrest with detention for the entirety of his trial. The acquaintance was reportedly in charge of coordinating and managing the women suspected of prostitution at Seungris birthday in the Philippines. Around 10:00AM, I was transferred to the Gangnam Police Station. 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