Former Big Bang member Seungri stood in court as a soldier.
According to a report by Star Today on the 16th, Seungri attended the first trial held at the General Military Court of the Ground Operations Command in Yongin City, Gyeonggi-do at 10 am on the same day as a defendant.
He enlisted on March 9th and went to military court after about six months.
Seungri was charged with mediating prostitution to investors in Taiwan, Japan, and Hong Kong several times in order to attract investment for clubs and financial investment business from December 2015 to January of the following year.
In addition, the club'Burning Sun' embezzlement of 528 million won (violation of the Act on aggravated punishment for certain economic crimes) in the name of the brand usage fee of the pub'Monkey Museum' in Gangnam, Seoul, and Yuri Holdings Company in the name of individual attorney fees of employees. He was also charged with stealing 22 million won (embezzlement in business).
On the other hand, from December 2013 to August 2017, in the process of gambling several times at hotel casinos in Las Vegas, US, spending 2.2 billion won (regular gambling) and lending chips worth 1 million dollars as gambling funds. They are also being charged with not reporting anything (violation of the Foreign Exchange Transaction Act).
On this day, Seungri's side admitted only the charges of violating the Foreign Exchange Transaction Act out of a total of eight charges and said, "I deeply reflect," and denied any other charges.
[News Inside reporter Kim Hee-sun news@newsinside.kr]
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