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, ‘Singer Kim Ho-joong, who is under suspicion of drunk driving, has spoken out again.’, “On the afternoon of the 19th, Kim Ho-joong held the second performance of ‘Tvaroti Classic Arena Tour 2024 – Changwon’ at Changwon Sports Park Indoor Gymnasium in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province. This was his second performance since being booked by the police for reckless driving after the first performance on the 18th.”, ‘On this day, Kim Ho-joong apologized to the fans filling the seats, saying, “I’m sorry,” and mentioning, “I committed the crime, but you all came to watch the performance.” Kim Ho-joong previously expressed his thoughts in the first performance on the 18th, stating, “All truths will be revealed,” and “I will bear all the guilt and pain.”‘,
‘According to the police, Kim Ho-joong is accused of fleeing the scene after causing a collision with a taxi on a road in Apgujeong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul while changing lanes on the evening of the 9th.’, ‘Kim Ho-joong first attended the police station at 4:30 p.m. on the 10th, 17 hours after the accident. In the meantime, a person named A falsely confessed at the police station that they caused the accident. Kim Ho-joong later admitted to driving after the police confirmed that the vehicle was registered under his name.’, ‘As a result, the police are investigating the possibility that Kim Ho-joong, his agency Think Entertainment CEO Lee Kwang-deok, person A, and person B organized to cover up Kim Ho-joong’s drunk driving. The police have also confirmed that Kim Ho-joong visited an adult entertainment establishment in Gangnam, Seoul prior to the accident.’, “Although both the alcohol test and drug instant screening results for Kim Ho-joong came back negative, the National Forensic Service notified the police of their emotional analysis indicating that Kim Ho-joong had consumed alcohol before the accident. Metabolites of alcohol digestion, alcohol dehydrogenase, were detected in Kim Ho-joong’s urine, suggesting there was alcohol consumption before the accident.”, “Meanwhile, the scheduled ‘Tvaroti Classic Arena Tour 2024 – Gimcheon’ performances on June 1st and 2nd are uncertain. SBS Medianet, the co-organizer, has decided not to oversee the production of the performance. Think Entertainment has yet to release an official statement regarding this matter.”
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