Jo Myung Soo from Boys Planet 2 is getting major praise after it was revealed he helped catch a hidden camera criminal back in high school.
The incident happened on September 21, 2022. TV Chosun reported a man in his 30s tried to secretly film a female student at a busy subway station during morning rush hour. A group of high schoolers confronted the man as he tried to destroy his phone to erase evidence. The scuffle was caught on video and spread online.
Recently, a supposed classmate identified Jo Myung Soo as one of those brave students who stopped the crime.
“Hello! I’m a high school classmate of Jo Myeong Soo, one of the contestants from Boys Planet 2.”
“Back in high school, Myeong Soo actually caught a hidden camera offender himself — it even made the news. He’s genuinely a good person with great character, and I truly, truly hope he does well. I came here to share this because I really want to support him!”
“I’m sorry if this message causes any inconvenience…”
— The OP’s message
Though the info hasn’t been officially confirmed by any agencies, fans are already rallying behind Jo Myung Soo online, praising his character and rooting for his success on Boys Planet 2.