Ju Haknyeon denies prostitution allegations amid police clearance
Former THE BOYZ member Ju Haknyeon faces rumors linking him to prostitution after being seen with former Japanese adult film actress Asuka Kirara at a private bar. He has consistently denied the accusations.
On July 2, Seoul Gangnam Police Station confirmed they would not press charges against Ju Haknyeon.
Ju Haknyeon responded on Instagram, announcing he is suing the reporter behind the original article.
“An article of lies that aims to ruin my life. Just why did you do that? Let the court reveal the truth.” — Ju Haknyeon
Fans and netizens quickly showed support for Ju Haknyeon’s legal action.
“OH JU HAKNYEON SUE ALL OF THEIR ASSES” — @athiexreficco
“haknyeon suing the journalist of tenasia for writing a false article about him. if he wins this case, the journalist must pay him 1 billion krw plus interest and lawsuit costs as compensation for ruining his reputation.” — @luv2eric
The situation is ongoing as Haknyeon fights to clear his name and take legal steps against defamation.
Source: @_juhaknyeon/Instagram