Jung Il Hoon wrote 27 petitions in tears to appeal

The incident of the once-popular male idol is still receiving a lot of attention and interest from the online community.

At the end of last year, the BTOB member's case almost shocked the Korean entertainment industry when male idol Jung Il Hoon was summoned by the police to investigate for allegedly using illegal drugs. It is known that the male rapper used marijuana with an acquaintance many times between 4 and 5 years before enlisting in the army in 2020.

Recently, according to Korean media reports, before the official appellate trial on September 2 with 7 other accomplices, Jung Il Hoon submitted a total of 27 petitions showing his abuse. repented from July 9 to August 18 to show a strong will to appeal from myself. Accordingly, the lawyer of the once-popular male idol also asked the court to grant leniency to Jung Il Hoon because the male rapper of BTOB had to go through a very stressful time as well as facing thousands of people. series of difficulties at the time when he was active as a member of an idol group.

It is known that on December 21, 2020, Jung Il Hoon caused fans to panic when he was summoned to investigate for committing a crime of using banned substances. Thereby, according to the initial announcement, the male idol was suspected of having a habit of using banned substances regularly, not a temporary or curious behavior. Besides, according to the press, the investigative side also has evidence confirming that the former BTOB member used virtual money to buy banned substances instead of cash to prevent detection during the trading process.

After the official announcement was made, the test results finally showed that the male idol really did use banned substances. In addition, it was further announced that Jung Il Hoon spent up to 100 million KRW to buy banned substances and used them for 4-5 years. After that, the male rapper was sentenced to 2 years in prison and had to pay a fine of 133 million KRW for the crime of trading banned substances 161 times with virtual currency in exchange for 820 grams of banned substances.

Jung Il Hoon's legal representative at the time said, "The defendant is deeply contemplating his behavior. He feels scared because this is the first trial and investigation in his life. . He worked in the entertainment industry at a very young age and tried to relieve the pressure in the wrong way."

Immediately after the news broke, the Korean entertainment industry was almost shocked by this violation of the popular male idol. After the shocking scandal was revealed, BTOB's management company, CUBE Entertainment, also confirmed that the whole incident was true and made the final announcement that the male idol will officially leave. removed from the group and self-reflected after a series of serious scandals in order not to affect BTOB's upcoming activities.

BTOB is known as a comprehensive male idol group in all aspects and is especially outstanding with their singing ability. The members of the group all possess special voices along with respectable vocal skills. During a long period of operation, BTOB has made a strong impression on the audience and fans through the quality music products and the humor and wit that the group always brings every time they appear in public. .

Not only that, BTOB has always been associated with a scandal-free image and moved up to the current position with the group's own capabilities and capabilities. Among them, Jung Il Hoon is also one of the prominent members of the group. As a rapper himself, but possessing a unique voice and personal musical talent, the male idol has composed a lot of songs for BTOB and even produced his own solo song. got a lot of support. The fact that Il Hoon got involved in a shocking scandal is something that fans and the public are still unable to believe after all the noise that happened.