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Jo Min-ki's Case Ends With No Prosecution After Funeral

The late Jo Min-ki apologized to his remaining family and his students.

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SBS "TV News At Night" covered Jo Min-ki's funeral and looked back on the past 18 days of his sexual harassment charges and paid respects for his death.

The show broadcasted the scene of his death and an interview with a neighbor who said, "I saw him a week ago. His jacket was zipped up to his nose and he was wearing a mask, almost unrecognizable".

On the morning of his death, Jo Min-ki's wife was out and he texted her saying that he was going to get some fresh air. His wife became suspicious and tried calling, but he was out of reach and she found him in a warehouse in the basement.

When police arrived, CPR was being performed on him. The warehouse was his own. The paramedics that arrived on the scene first said he was unconscious and had no pulse.

Jo Min-ki was found dead in the basement of a multi-complex apartment building in Seoul on the 9th, 3 days before his police questioning.

The funeral was held in private and the late actor left behind a will apologizing to the students and their families.

Meanwhile, the sexual harassment case ends in no prosecution as the suspect is deceased.

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