20-Year-Old Man Who Sent Malicious Messages to Gangwonrae and Kim Song Couple Referred to Prosecution
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] A man who sent malicious messages via social networking services (SNS) to Kim Song, a broadcaster and wife of singer Kang Won-rae, formerly of the group Clon, has been referred to the prosecution.
According to the police on the 29th, the Gwangjin Police Station in Seoul transferred a man in his 20s, identified as A, to the prosecution on the 22nd on charges of insult and threat under the Information and Communications Network Act.
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A is suspected of sending multiple Instagram messages containing hateful expressions, including referring to Kim's husband Kang as a disabled person, along with abusive language last month. Kim had disclosed the messages she received and filed a complaint with the police.
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