Choi Min-hwan and his ex-wife Yul-hee ⓒ OSEN, who raised suspicions about his prostitution.
FT Island member Choi Min-hwan has once again denied allegations of prostitution arising from the revelation of the transcript of Yul-hee, a former wife group La Boom.
Choi Min-hwan said on the fan communication platform Weverse on the 18th, "I will only write one word regardless of my agency," adding, "When I am affiliated with the company and in the group, I feel that there is so much to keep rather than my position."
"How do you prove that you have never been sexually trafficked, and that you are not guilty due to insufficient evidence?" he wrote. "So I had nothing more to say." He then said, "I went to the hotel and motel in the recording because I wanted to be alone, and I don't understand it easily when I think about asking you to believe this. I just want you to know that it's really not. I don't even intend to hide and run away. I'm really sorry."
In particular, Choi Min-hwan responded to a fan who doubted him until the end, "I don't know if I can say this, but it's been a long time since I tied it up with vasectomy and I don't need a condom." It drew attention by deleting it.
Choi Min-hwan's ex-wife, Yul-hee, released a transcript of the call on her YouTube channel "Yul-hee's House" on October 24, saying her ex-husband had privacy problems, such as entering entertainment establishments during her marriage. He also claimed that he acted inappropriately, such as touching his body parts in front of his family.In the aftermath of
, Choi Min-hwan dropped out of broadcasting programs including KBS2's 'Superman is Back' and suspended his FT Island activities. He was also accused of violating the Prostitution Punishment Act and forced harassment. However, the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul decided not to send Choi Min-hwan to the prosecution on the 29th of last month, saying there was insufficient evidence to admit the crime against him for violating the Sex Trafficking Punishment Act and forced harassment.
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