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Won Bin has spoken up about his role in Kim Sae Ron’s audio clip controversy after being dragged into the case. He has denied any involvement in Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Sae Ron’s scandal, and clarified his connection had only attended her funeral. Read on to know more.

Sae Ron family press conference

On May 7, Kim Sae Ron’s family, along with their legal representative Bu Ji Seok and Kim Se Eui, CEO of GaroSero, held a press conference, presenting an alleged audio clip of the late Kim Sae Ron in which she has been discussing her relationship with a New Jersey man called as whistleblower.

Sae Ron Soo Hyun physical relationship

In the alleged recording, Sae Ron revealed her sexual relationship with Kim Soo Hyun when she was just 14, in 8th grade. As per the family, the 1.5-hour-long clip was recorded with Sae Ron’s consent on January 10. Not just this, the family also claimed that the whistleblower was brutally attacked by two men as he carried evidence against Soo Hyun.

Whistleblower confession

The recording came as a shock to both Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Sae Ron’s fans. Soo Hyun faced heavy backlash for taking advantage of a young girl. However, after fews days, the whistleblower changed changed his statement and accepted that he fabricated teh audio clip.

Won Bin

The matter of surprise in the case was Kim Won Bin whose name was dragged in the case again. Reportedly, Won Bin is the actor who helped Sae Ron the most in her struggling days and also offered her money to pay for damages in DUI case.

Whistleblower’s wife statement

Whistleblower’s wife broke her silence on the matter and released a heart-breaking statement which reads, “For months, we lived in fear. Strange calls, threats, even my daughter’s name was known to them. When I saw the blood on my husband’s clothes, I thought I would break.” She also mentioned the support of Kim Won Bin and said, “I didn’t know who Won Bin was at first… He came quietly. He showed respect. That humanity meant more to us than we could ever have imagined.”

Won Bin broke silence

However, now actor Won Bin broke his silence on his involvement in the case. Won Bin has released an official statement, denying any involvement to the informant or his family.

Won Bin’s statement

Responding to whistleblower’s wife comments, Won Bin’s representative released his official statement to Money Today which reads, “We don’t know if the informant is even a real person. I also don’t understand why the informant’s wife is thanking Won Bin. There is nothing related other than attending the funeral to mourn the deceased.”

Won Bin involvement in Sae Ron case

In the statement, the representatives also clarifies that Won Bin had never been to New Jersey where whistleblower and his family lives.He also stated that the only way he is involved in the case is because he attended Sae Ron’s funeral.