Lawyer from Law Firm Under Police Investigation for 'Sexual Assault Allegation Against Junior' Found Dead
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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] A lawyer who was under police investigation after being accused of sexually assaulting a junior lawyer has died.
According to the Seoul Seocho Police Station on the 26th, lawyer A was found dead around 4 a.m. at his office located in Seocho-dong, Seocho-gu.
A police official stated, "A suicide note was found, and there is no indication of homicide."
A, who was accused last year by a junior lawyer working at the same law firm of sexual assault through abuse of power at work, had been under police investigation for about five months.
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