Kim Soo-hyun Files Additional Charges Against YouTuber for Stalking and Spreading False Information
Apr 30, 2025
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Kim Soo-hyun's legal representative, the law firm LKB & Partners, said on the 30th that the gold medalist and Kim Soo-hyun filed additional charges and charges against Kim Se-eui, the operator of the YouTube channel Sei-yeon, for violating the Stalking Punishment Act.
As is well known, the gold medalist and Kim Soo-hyun filed a complaint against Sei-yeon operator Kim Se-eui on April 1, 2025 on charges of violating the Stalking Punishment Act"The purpose is that Kim Sei's continued and repeated spreading of false information about Kim Soo-hyun constitutes a stalking crime against Kim Soo-hyun," he said.
In the meantime, the investigative agency applied for a 'tentative measure' ordering Kim to stop stalking Kim Soo-hyun on April 22, judging that Kim's actions were equivalent to stalking Kim Soo-hyun. The Seoul Central District Court accepted the investigative agency's request on April 23, the day after the application, and decided to take provisional measures against Kim" he informed.
In addition, Kim Soo-hyun's legal representative "There was a court decision that Kim Se-ui banned his actions because they were stalking, and despite being notified of the decision on the 24th, he ignored it and continued to spread false information about Kim Soo-hyun through his YouTube channel.""Kim Se-eui's above act ignores the court's decision, and in itself, he is subject to criminal punishment of up to two years in prison or a fine of up to 20 million won (Article 20 (2) of the Stalking Penalty Act), and we inform you that the gold medalists and Kim Soo-hyun promptly filed additional complaints and accusations against this."," he stressed.
Meanwhile, Kim Soo-hyun held a press conference on the 31st of last month and said he had dated Kim Sa-ron for about a year after he became an adult. However, he said he did not date the deceased when he was a minor. In addition, Kim Sae-ron's bereaved family revealed a reconstructed version of the KakaoTalk conversation, raising suspicions of manipulation and releasing an appraisal. In response, Kim Soo-hyun filed a criminal defamation lawsuit against the bereaved family of the deceased and YouTube channel Se-yeon and filed a lawsuit for damages worth 12 billion won.
Hereinafter, full text of the official position of Kim Soo-hyun's legal representative.
1. Gold medalist and actor Kim Soo-hyun are suing Kim Se-eui, the operator of the YouTube channel Horizontal Sero Research Institute (hereinafter referred to as "Gah Se-yeon"), for violating the Stalking Punishment Act?I have filed a complaint.
2. As is well known, gold medalists and actor Kim Soo-hyun are suing Sei-eui, the operator of Se-yeon, for violating the Stalking Punishment Act on April 1, 2025?I've filed a complaint. The purpose was that Kim Sei-ui's continued and repeated spreading of false information about Kim Soo-hyun was a stalking crime against Kim Soo-hyun.
3. Judging that Kim Sei-ui's actions as above corresponded to stalking actor Kim Soo-hyun, the investigative agency filed a 'tentative action' that ordered Kim Sei-ui to stop stalking actor Kim Soo-hyun on April 22, 2025, and the Seoul Central District Court accepted the request of the investigative agency on April 23, 2025, and decided to take provisional action against Kim Se-ui.
4. Kim Se-eui ignored the court's decision to ban his actions as they constitute stalking, and continues to spread false information about actor Kim Soo-hyun through his YouTube channel, even though he was notified of the decision on the 24th.
5. Kim Sei-ui's above act ignores the court's decision, and is itself subject to criminal punishment of up to two years in prison or a fine of up to 20 million won (Article 20 (2) of the Stalking Penalty Act), gold medalist and actor Kim Soo-hyun promptly file additional charges against this?I would like to inform you that I have filed a complaint.
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