Composer jailed for defrauding investors in fake BTS business scheme
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-04-15 22:37 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, South Korea, Law & Courts, Property & Housing, World News, Business & Economy, Crime & Justice
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A South Korean appellate court has upheld a six-year prison sentence for a composer in his 50s who defrauded investors of 1.3 billion won ($880,000) by falsely claiming business ties with Hybe and proposing a fake venture involving the intellectual property of BTS.
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