Recently, the attorney for the alleged victim of bullying by Kim Garam LE SSERAFIM revealed a series of demands against HYBE that seemed to be ignored.
The bullying case that dragged the name of Kim Garam LE SSERAFIM is getting more serious to follow. The reason is, the alleged victim, who is known to have the name Yoo Eun Seo and his legal representative, filed a lawsuit against HYBE for ignoring their request.
On Thursday (19/5), Yoo Eun Seo's attorney gave a statement about what legal steps they had taken. After revealing the chronology of Kim Garam's bullying of the alleged victim, Yoo Eun Seo's attorney also demanded that HYBE correct and revise their statement on this case.
At that time, HYBE said that the suspicions made against Kim Garam were a matter of malicious slander by cleverly editing what happened with his friends, and that Kim Garam was a victim of school violence. With Yoo Eunseo being criticized and threatened by people Unknown for 'slandering Kim Garam', he was attacked indiscriminately for the second time, and it escalated because of HYBE's statement," said Yoo Eun Seo's lawyer.
Yoo Eun Seo bursts into tears and refuses to go to school, saying that all her troubles will end when she dies. Yoo Eun Seo's guardian sends a criminal complaint to our law firm and entrusts us with sending the position of the victim and a comment stating that Yoo Eun Seo posted the article. which exposed Kim Garam as certified content," the attorney continued.
Yoo Eun Seo's lawyer has filed criminal charges against those who faked comments about Yoo Eunseo's disclosure of Kim Garam at the Seoul Guro Police Station. Then, they also sent an official letter to the HYBE office at Hangang-ro 42, Yongsan Trade Center on April 20, 2022 with package number 310410003715.
The certified letter above details the abuse by Kim Garam to Yoo Eun Seo. The petition expressing Yoo Eun Seo's feelings and the results of the School Violence Prevention Committee, where Kim Garam was listed as a perpetrator of school violence. The victim did not ask for any compensation, however he urges that statements that contradict the truth be removed, making statements based on facts, apologies and simply the truth," the lawyers demanded.
However, Yoo Eun Seo's attorney stated that HYBE did not reply to his official letter and seemed to ignore his client's demands because Kim Garam's entertainment activities continued as if nothing had happened. The alleged victim's attorney also revealed the reason why Yoo Eun Seo's guardian decided to file a criminal complaint against Kim Garam's school violence and sent an official letter to HYBE without filing a civil complaint.
It was because Yoo Eun Seo and his guardian wanted to stop the second offense rather than receive compensation. However, when HYBE ignored the victim's request to stop the second offense and when the results of the School Violence Countermeasures Committee became problematic, they repeated their statement that they would take legal action. Yoo Eun's parents Seo couldn't tell their son to endure the pain anymore, so they decided to disclose the situation through our law firm."
Meanwhile, Yoo Eun Seo's attorney did not hesitate to release a full report from the School Violence Prevention Committee in the form of a case summary as well as victim statements given during the investigation as well as a description of heinous abuse that was not included. "Furthermore, we will release text messages containing cursing and threats that were sent by the perpetrator to the victim to lure him to the place where the harassment took place," said the attorney stressed his claim against HYBE. (wk/taki)
