YouTuber Kim Yong-ho was accused of forcible molestation and attempted rape.
As a result of Ten Asia's coverage on the 31st, a complaint regarding 'forced molestation' and 'attempted rape' against Kim Yong-ho was filed with the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency on the 24th.
In this case, Kim Yong-ho is accused of forcibly touching the body of a woman and attempting to have sexual intercourse with her at a hotel in Daegu in 2019.
The accuser, Mr. B, claimed, "Kim Yong-ho has made friends with aspiring celebrities and new celebrities through his past reporter status, and has arranged meetings with sponsor JeA and brokers for his acquaintances."
In addition, the accuser's lawyer announced, "Kim Yong-ho is facing several inappropriate sex-related charges. He is also misleading the public through his influence. We have filed a complaint in the public interest."
Meanwhile, Kim Yong-ho was indicted on charges of forcibly molesting a woman at a restaurant in Haeundae-gu, Busan in July 2022. Currently, he is embroiled in a lawsuit filed by broadcaster Park Soo-hong for defamation, attempted coercion, and insult.
Reporter Junho Yoon, Ten Asia delo410@tenasia.co.kr