A veteran South Korean actor who was under investigation for alleged sexual abuse of his students was found dead Friday.
Police and fire officials confirmed that Jo Min-ki, 53, was found dead in Seoul on Friday afternoon.
Yonhap News agency said the death is being treated as a suicide, but police would not confirm that.
Police were investigating multiple claims that Jo sexually abused his students when he was a professor at Cheongju University in central South Korea.
Jo initially insisted on his innocence but reportedly later apologized. He resigned from teaching following the allegations.
Police were to question him...
Police and fire officials confirmed that Jo Min-ki, 53, was found dead in Seoul on Friday afternoon.
Yonhap News agency said the death is being treated as a suicide, but police would not confirm that.
Police were investigating multiple claims that Jo sexually abused his students when he was a professor at Cheongju University in central South Korea.
Jo initially insisted on his innocence but reportedly later apologized. He resigned from teaching following the allegations.
Police were to question him...
- 3/9/2018
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