Lee Ji Han, K-pop singer, killed in Seoul crowd crush - CNN

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Lee Ji Han, a Korean histrion and K-pop singer, was among the more than 150 victims who died during a assemblage surge astatine a Halloween solemnisation successful Seoul implicit the weekend, his absorption announced.

Lee’s absorption bureau 935 Entertainment confirmed the quality to Korean media connected Sunday. The outlet reported that Lee was 24.

On Instagram, 935 Entertainment wrote that it was “heartbroken” to stock the “sad news,” calling the performer “a precious household member.”

“I would similar to explicit my heartfelt condolences to the household members who are successful heavy grief,” the connection continued.

Lee was a rival connected the 2nd play of the Korean singing contention “Produce 101.” He made his acting debut successful the 2019 web play “Today Was Another Nam Hyun Day.”

At slightest 154 radical person been confirmed dead, with galore much injured, aft a crowd surge during Halloween festivities connected Friday nighttime successful a tiny alleyway successful the Itaewon territory of Seoul.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared a play of nationalist mourning, prompting respective amusement shows to suspend airing, according to CNN Philippines.