Lawyer Baek Sung-moon dies after fighting cancer...He was 52 years old

Oct 31, 2025

Lawyer Baek Sung-moon (52), who made his face known through 'case leader', died after fighting cancer. She is the husband of YTN anchor Kim Sun-young (45), and the two married in 2019 and had a bereavement in six years.

The deceased passed away at 2:08 a.m. on the 31st at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital. The mortuary was set up in Room 35 of the funeral hall of Asan Medical Center in Seoul, and the coffin was placed at 7 a.m. on November 2, and the burial site was Yongin Park.

Lawyer Baek Sung-moon passed the 49th bar exam in 2007 and has been a lawyer since 2010. He made his face known by appearing on a panel of current affairs programs such as JTBC 'Case Team Leader' and MBN 'News Fighter' and also served as a host of the YouTube political talk show 'Politics Watsuda'.

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