Sung Yu-ri, who said she felt unfair, is her husband going to end up in jail? A quote from Ahn Sung-hyun
Jun 11, 2025
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According to News 1 on the 11th, the Seoul High Court's Criminal Department 13 (Chief Judges Baek Kang-jin, Kim Sun-hee, and Yoo Dong-kyun) accepted Ahn's bail request on charges of violating the law (fraud) and receiving malpractice.
However, the court ordered the payment of a deposit of 50 million won and the restriction of the residence as a condition of bail. In addition, contact with other defendants or witnesses was prohibited, and permission from the court must be obtained when traveling outside, such as leaving the country.
Earlier in December last year, Ahn was sentenced to four and a half years in prison in the first trial, and two high-end watches worth 400 million won were ordered confiscated. Lee Sang-joon, former CEO of Bithumb Holdings, was sentenced to two years in prison, a fine of 5,025,000 won, and Kang Jong-hyun, a businessman who requested a listing request, was sentenced to one and a half years in prison, respectively.
The first trial court said that Ahn Sung-hyun's crime was very poor, and there was no attitude of reflection during the trial process and no recovery of damage was made"I judged.
Ahn Sung-hyun is accused of accepting billions of won from businessman Kang after being asked to list Coin A on the exchange Bithumb from September to November 2021 with Lee Sang-joon, former CEO of Bithumb Holdings. Ahn Sung-hyun and former CEO Lee were found to have received two luxury watches worth 3 billion won in cash and 400 million won in luxury restaurant membership cards. Ahn denies the allegations, saying, "It is true that we exchanged money with Kang, but it was not the price of a favor."
Meanwhile, professional golfer-turned-coach Ahn Sung-hyun married singer Sung Yu-ri in 2017 and has twin daughters.
Sung Yu-ri also expressed her frustration on New Year's Day 2024, saying, `I pray for the truth to be revealed about the unfair and difficult things that our families are going through,' as her husband, Ahn Sung-hyun, was indicted without detention on charges of fraud following the alleged listing of coin backtrading.
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