On December 27, the Korean entertainment industry fell into grief because of a shocking news. According to Korean media reports, the well-known actor Lee Sun-gyun passed away on the same day, and this news made the entire industry press the pause button. A number of scheduled events were cancelled, including the launch of Park Min Young's new drama, film interviews, and the next day's stage greetings.
* An unconscious man was found in Wolong Park, Jongno-gu, Seoul, and it was confirmed that it was Lee Sun-kyun. After receiving the alarm, ** rushed to the scene and found traces of charcoal burning. Preliminary investigations show that Lee Sun-kyun made an extreme choice. At this time, further investigation into the details of the incident is ongoing.
The agency then issued a statement confirming Lee Sun-kyun's death. The statement said that in order not to make the deceased feel wronged on his last journey, he implored the outside world to be cautious about unconfirmed news and malicious reports. The funeral will be held quietly by the bereaved family and colleagues only.
Previously, Li Shanjun was investigated for allegedly violating the "Drug Management Law". He mistakenly thought that the medicine given by the female head of the room was sleeping pills and took drugs. Although he denied suspicion of drug use, a series of evidence led him to face prosecution in custody. When investigated, he claimed to have been threatened and blackmailed.
Regarding the death of Li Shanjun, the outside world questioned the intensity of the drug search. ** Responded that all investigations were conducted with Lee's consent and expressed regret over his passing. At present, ** is confirming the course of the matter, and the case will be closed when the accurate result is obtained.
We deeply regret that Lee Sun-kyun's death has brought a huge shock to the Korean entertainment industry. May the deceased rest in peace, and may his family and friends find solace during this difficult time.