Kim Soo-hyun filed a lawsuit against Kim Se-eui, the representative of the YouTube channel “Garosero Research Institute,” on charges of stalking.
On the 2nd, Kim Soo-hyun’s legal representative, law firm LK Partners, issued a statement saying, “Gold Medalist and actor Kim Soo-hyun additionally filed a lawsuit against Kim Se-eui, the operator of ‘Gaseyeon,’ for violating the Stalking Punishment Act yesterday (April 1).”
They further stated, "Gaseyeon, since starting broadcasting on March 10 with the title '[Exclusive Shock] Kim Soo-hyun led to the death of Kim Sae-ron (a romantic relationship lasting 6 years since Kim Sae-ron was 15),' has been spreading false information about actor Kim Soo-hyun every day until March 31, except for one day."
Kim Soo-hyun's side explained, "Furthermore, Gaseyeon indiscriminately spread photos and videos of actor Kim Soo-hyun's face and body, as well as private letters and messages on its YouTube channel, and the only way to stop such 'cyber Rickshaw' behavior by Gaseyeon is through strict investigation and punishment."
They emphasized, "Furthermore, Gold Medalist has refuted all the grounds for the lies that Gaseyeon has insisted on (that actor Kim Soo-hyun has been dating the late Kim Sae-ron since their minor years), but Gaseyeon continues to spread false information based on manipulated evidence and photos. Gold Medalist will once again gather and refute the various grounds presented by Gaseyeon to clarify that the claim of actor Kim Soo-hyun dating the late Kim Sae-ron since their minor years is absolutely false."
In conclusion, Kim Soo-hyun's side added, "Gold Medalist plans to respond strictly to Gaseyeon's criminal acts, such as the dissemination of false information in the future."
Meanwhile, the late Kim Sae-ron was found dead at her home in Seongdong-gu, Seoul, on February 16. After the funeral, her family claimed through the YouTube channel "Garosero Research Institute" (abbreviated as "Gaseyeon") that the late Kim Sae-ron and actor Kim Soo-hyun had been in a relationship since she was 15 years old for 6 years.
Statement from law firm LK Partners regarding the additional lawsuit against Gaseyeon
1. As the legal representatives of Gold Medalist and actor Kim Soo-hyun, we convey the following position and explanatory materials on their behalf.
2. Gold Medalist and actor Kim Soo-hyun filed an additional lawsuit against Kim Se-eui, the operator of the YouTube channel "Garosero Research Institute" (hereinafter referred to as "Gaseyeon"), for violating the Stalking Punishment Act yesterday (2025. 4. 1.).
3. Since Gaseyeon started broadcasting on 2025. 3. 10, with the title '[Exclusive Shock] Kim Soo-hyun led to the death of Kim Sae-ron (a romantic relationship lasting 6 years since Kim Sae-ron was 15),' it has been spreading false information about actor Kim Soo-hyun daily, until 2025. 3. 31, excluding one day. Furthermore, Gaseyeon indiscriminately spread photos and videos capturing actor Kim Soo-hyun's face and body, as well as private letters and messages on its YouTube channel, and the only way to stop such 'cyber Rickshaw' behavior by Gaseyeon is through strict investigation and punishment.
4. Furthermore, Gold Medalist has refuted all the grounds for the lies that Gaseyeon has consistently claimed (that actor Kim Soo-hyun dated the late Kim Sae-ron since their minor years), but Gaseyeon continues to spread false information based on manipulated evidence and photos. Gold Medalist will once again gather and refute the various grounds presented by Gaseyeon, to clarify that the claim of actor Kim Soo-hyun dating the late Kim Sae-ron since their minor years is absolutely false.
5. Gold Medalist plans to respond strictly to Gaseyeon's acts of disseminating false information and other criminal activities in the future.
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