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Seungri (Instagram)  Korean fans issued a statement regarding the conviction of former K-pop boy band Big Bang member Seungri. Seungri was sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to pay a fine of 1.15 billion won (about $990,233) by a general military court, which convicted him on nine

By JOSEPH DITZLER AND YOO KYONG CHANG | STARS AND STRIPES Published: February 16, 2021 South Korea’s military is scrutinizing how a presumed North Korean defector managed to get through a seaside drain and into the country early Tuesday, according to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The man, intercepted at 7:20 a.m. by South Korean troops inside the civilian control line just south of the Demilitarized Zone, apparently swam some part of the way from North Korea in a dive suit before passing through a drain south of the border, according to a translated, text-message update from the joint chief...

K-pop's Seungri charged with deploying gangsters at bar By (0) South Korean singer Seungri was charged with mobilizing "special assault" in connection with an altercation in December 2015 in southern Seoul, local reports said. File Photo by Yonhap Jan. 15 (UPI) -- A South Korean celebrity who owned a nightclub in Seoul that shuttered after multiple rape incidents was indicted for mobilizing gang members. Seungri, a former member of boy band Big Bang, was charged with "special assault," the general military court of South Korea's Ground Operations Command said, according to local paper Hanko...

Ex-BIGBANG member Seungri indicted for mobilizing gang members to threaten people Posted : 2021-01-15 14:14 Seungri / Korea Times file Seungri, the disgraced former member of K-pop boy band BIGBANG, has been additionally indicted for allegedly mobilizing gang members to threaten people he got into a fight with at a bar. Prosecutors on Thursday added the charge for the 31-year-old, according to the general military court under the Ground Operations Command in Yongin, about 50 kilometers southeast of Seoul. Seungri, whose legal name is Lee Seung-hyun, was at the center of a major sex and drug...