Refrain from spreading false information through speculation or malicious statements: Lee Sun Kyun’s agency confirms the actor’s tragic death
The untimely demise of actor Lee Sun Kyun has not only sent shockwaves throughout the Korean film industry but has also resonated globally, given his acclaimed and award-winning roles. The 48-year-old actor was discovered lifeless in a car during a drug investigation.
Police investigating the possibility of suicide Authorities are currently investigating whether the Oscar-winning actor took his own life, following his manager’s assertion that he left a note indicating suicidal intentions, as reported by Yonhap News Agency.
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Lee Sun Kyun’s manager reportedly found the suicide note Recent reports suggest that hours before his discovery, Lee went missing after leaving a note. His wife, Jeon Hye Jin, had filed a missing person report with the police. Subsequently, the police confirmed finding a body inside a car, identified as Lee, near charcoal briquettes in a park in Seoul, according to Yonhap.
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Lee Sun Kyun’s car at the time of death (YONHAP news) Lee Sun Kyun’s car at the time of death (YONHAP news) ‘Do not spread misinformation,’ urges Lee’s agency In a statement provided to SPOTV, Lee Sun Kyun’s agency, HODU&U Entertainment, expressed profound sorrow and grief over the actor’s recent passing. They confirmed his demise and implored fans to avoid spreading misinformation. The announcement also specified that the funeral would be a private event, attended by the grieving family and colleagues of the deceased.
“There are no words to contain our sorrow and grief. Please respectfully refrain from spreading false information via speculation or malicious statements so that the final path of the deceased will not be unfair. The funeral will be held quietly with the deceased’s bereaved family and colleagues,” stated HODU&U Entertainment.
Lee Sun Kyun was on the verge of proving his innocence Having undergone three negative narcotics tests and even requesting a lie detector test during his final investigation on December 26th, the actor was tragically found deceased at the age of 48.
