A YouTuber has received death threats after accusing popular trot singer Kim Ho Joong of school bullying. The serious allegations have sparked widespread controversy and intense reactions from the public, leading to a heated debate and concerns for the YouTuber’s safety.
YouTuber Faces Death Threats After Accusing Trot Singer Kim Ho Joong Of School Bullying
On May 25th, the YouTube channel Caracula Media updated its community tab with a post revealing that the channel’s creator had received a death threat.
YouTuber receives death threat after accusing trot singer #KimHoJoong of school bullying https://t.co/PWApuIW4JV
— allkpop (@allkpop) May 26, 2024
“Last night, I received numerous DMs informing me of a post threatening to kill me. The tips turned out to be true,” he stated. He added, “The post was taken down after other users reported it, but I can report it to the police thanks to your PDF screenshots.”
He plans to visit the police station first thing on Monday morning to formally file a complaint along with the evidence. He expressed his disbelief, saying, “I am flabbergasted at how far a distorted fan’s love can go.”
Previously, on May 23rd, the YouTuber released an interview with an alleged victim of Kim Ho Joong’s school violence. Following this, on May 24th, a user on an anonymous fan community for Kim Ho Joong claimed they were determined to kill Caracula.
Meanwhile, Kim Ho Joong was arrested on May 24th on charges of violating the Specific Crimes Act (hit-and-run causing injury, dangerous driving causing injury) and the Road Traffic Act (failure to take action after an accident), as well as aiding and abetting a fugitive.
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