Actor Kang Ji-hwan (real name Cho Tae-kyu, 43), who was sentenced to prosecution in jail for sexual assault and molestation of two outsourced staff members, said, "I will bow my head and live with reflection."

In today's (14th) appeal trial in this case held at the Suwon High Court Criminal Division 1 (Judge Kyung-pil Noh), Kang said in a final statement, "I sincerely apologize to those who have been hurt and suffered by me." I ran unceasingly to show a good figure, but now I am so ashamed of myself. ”

Kang, wearing a black suit, a white shirt and a short haircut, stared at the court with a firm look throughout the trial.

The prosecution strongly questioned Mr. Kang's acknowledgment and reflection, and asked the court to sentence him to three years in prison, such as a centrifugal sentence.

At the time of the incident, Mr. Kang's attorney hoped that Mr. Kang was unable to remember what he had done because he was a so-called 'film cut' blackout.

The sentence will be held on the 11th of next month.

On the other hand, Mr. Kang was accused of sexually assaulting one staff member and sexually assaulting one other staff member after drinking with two outsourced staff members who helped shoot at their home in Opo-eup, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do on July 9 last year. Was arrested for rape and forcible enforcement).

On the 5th of last year, the first trial sentenced Kang's charges of conviction to be guilty, and sentenced him to three years of probation in June of two years in prison.

In addition, I ordered 120 hours of community service, 40 hours of sexual violence treatment classes, and 3 years of employment restrictions.

(Photo = Yonhap News)