Coach of Prestigious LoL Team Prosecuted for Draft Evasion Allegations

[Asia Economy Reporter Hwang Seoyul] It has been reported that among the draft evasion suspects prosecuted by the prosecution, there is also a coach belonging to a prestigious team who is a former professional player of the game "League of Legends (LoL)."

On the 26th, the joint investigation team on draft evasion from the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors' Office and the Military Manpower Administration included Coach A (26), affiliated with the esports academy of T1, a prestigious team in the LoL pro league "League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK)," among the 15 draft evaders indicted that day.

The prosecution previously indicted a total of 22 people, including 15 draft evaders and 6 accomplices, on charges of violating the Military Service Act, including broker Kim.

Kim is accused of opening an online draft consultation cafe and promoting that if military service obligors pretended to be epilepsy patients, their military service would be reduced, through which he received a total of 206.1 million KRW.

The military service obligors are accused of pretending to be epilepsy patients according to the scenarios provided by Kim, obtaining false epilepsy diagnosis certificates, medication prescriptions, and medical records from medical institutions, and submitting them to the Military Manpower Administration to receive military service reductions. The accomplices are accused of assisting in the military service reduction by acting as witnesses.

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