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Chinese Police Deny Kris Wu Death Rumors, Say Ex-EXO Star Is Alive in Prison

Officers described a circulated photo as fabricated, issuing a warning over unverified claims.

Overview

  • Jiangsu Provincial Police said reports of Kris Wu’s death are false and confirmed he remains incarcerated.
  • Authorities identified a widely shared image as a digital composite created by replacing another inmate’s face with Wu’s.
  • Recent rumors originated from Weibo posts by users claiming prison ties and alleging assault or a hunger strike.
  • Police cautioned that spreading unverified information could lead to legal penalties, with no credible evidence supporting the claims.
  • Wu is serving a 13-year sentence for sexual assault convictions from 2022, with deportation to Canada expected after completion.