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‘Show Me The Money’ Rapper Attempts Extreme Choice... Police Investigation Underway View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Sehee] A rapper who appeared on TV programs such as 'Show Me the Money' and 'High School Rapper' was investigated by the police for lighting a charcoal briquette in an officetel in Gangnam, Seoul.


On the 16th, the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul stated that they took A (18) into custody on suspicion of attempted arson of an occupied building.


According to the police, he is suspected of lighting a charcoal briquette around 4:20 a.m. at an officetel in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, intending to commit suicide.


B, who was in the same room, woke up and poured water on the charcoal briquette, resulting in only minor damage to some belongings. The police stated that both A and B are in no life-threatening condition.


The police said, "He is under investigation before being formally charged," and "We will determine whether to file charges after accurately identifying the circumstances of the incident."



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