Overview

• Hwang Ui-jo, 32, was convicted of filming a sexual encounter without consent and received a one-year jail sentence suspended for two years.
• The Seoul Central District Court acquitted him in one case but found him guilty in another involving four instances of illegal filming in 2022.
• Hwang expressed remorse, pleaded guilty in October 2024, and apologized to the victims and his fans during court proceedings.
• The case gained attention after Hwang's sister-in-law attempted to blackmail him by sharing explicit videos, leading to her own three-year prison sentence.
• Hwang, who last played for the South Korean national team in 2023, now plays for Turkish club Alanyaspor and faces potential expulsion from the national team due to his conviction.