Male Idol Who Allegedly Sexually Assaulted Fellow Member Is Sentenced

A former idol who is on trial for sexually assaulting a fellow member received a suspended prison sentence.

On May 30, according to YNA, the idol who faced trial on charges of coercion and assault similar to rape received 2 years and 6 months in prison, suspended for 3 years. The idol was also ordered to receive 30 hours of sexual assault education.

The idol was previously charged with touching a fellow member from 2017-2021. According to the report, the idol has since quit his group since the incident.

During the trial, the alleged idol acknowledged some of his charges but denied the charges of assault similar to rape.

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