SEOUL (Reuters) - A former member of top South Korean girl group f(x), who had spoken out against cyber bullying, was found dead on Monday, police said. The body of Choi Jin-ri, better known by her stage name Sulli, 25, was discovered at her home in Seongnam, south of the capital, Seoul, police said. Sulli, 25, was grappling with severe depression, police said. It became one of the most popular girl groups in South Korea and helped fuel the global K-pop craze. Most recently, she appeared on a television programme in which K-pop stars discussed their experiences with malevolent online comments.
Source: The Star October 14, 2019 09:22 UTC