Lee Jihan

2022 - 10 - 31

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K-Pop singer and actor Lee Jihan, 24, killed in Seoul Halloween ... (Sky News)

Lee Jihan first found fame on South Korean reality show Produce 101, where 101 K-Pop hopefuls competed to win in a boy band and went on to star in the High ...

The 27-year-old, who lives and works in Seoul, told Channel 9 news: "People just couldn't breathe. but nobody was listening." Mr Taverniti said: "I was there when she said she couldn't breathe. We ask that you say goodbye to him on his final path." She said the Halloween party was located near a hill and she had heard rumours of people having "fallen down" at the bottom, leading to a "domino effect" of people tripping over one another. Posting a black square on Instagram, they wrote in their statement that they were "heartbroken to be greeted with sad news" of his death and told fans Jihan "has become a star in the sky and left us".

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Lee Ji-han, K-Pop Singer and Actor, Dies in Seoul Crowd Surge (Vulture)

Lee Ji-han, a K-pop singer and actor, was among the over 150 people who died in the Seoul crowd surge on October 29, a tragic disaster that occurred during ...

[Many criticized Seoul officials](https://apnews.com/article/health-seoul-covid-south-korea-6b3b145241901e6917b8addbc209f47b?utm_source=homepage&utm_medium=TopNews&utm_campaign=position_03) in the aftermath of the event for their failure to install crowd-control measures in anticipation of Halloween, where it’s normal for Itaewon — a red-light district turned nightlife hub — to draw large crowds to celebrate the holiday. [According to the Interior Ministry](https://apnews.com/article/health-seoul-south-korea-halloween-b8f6478f8ae33e7e8fc4c8bff56dd061), 80 percent of the dead were in their 20s and 30s, 11 were teenagers, and 98 were women. Survivors recalled a [“hell-like” chaos](https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/witnesses-hell-inside-south-korean-crush-92402280) as the crush unfolded with music still blasting from clubs that had yet to learn the tragedy that occurred in the neighborhood. Lee was one of the 100,000 partygoers who converged on the Itaewon district for Halloweekend revelry. “We are sad to deliver such news today, but Lee Ji-han has passed away in the crush in Itaewon last night,” the statement reads. [150 people who died in the Seoul crowd surge October 29](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/10/29/world/korea-halloween-stampede-itaewon), a tragedy that occurred during Halloween celebrations in the city’s Itaewon neighborhood.

Lee Ji Han, K-pop singer, killed in Seoul crowd crush (CNN)

Lee Ji Han, a Korean actor and K-pop singer, was among the more than 150 victims who died during a crowd surge at a Halloween celebration in Seoul over the ...

[ CNN Philippines.](https://www.cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2022/10/31/Lee-Jihan-Itaewon-Seoul-South-Korea-Halloween-crowd-crush.html) [ Korean media](https://www.soompi.com/article/1552092wpp/former-produce-101-season-2-contestant-lee-ji-han-confirmed-to-have-passed-away-in-itaewon) on Sunday. [more than 150 victims who ](https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/30/asia/seoul-crowd-surge-investigation-intl)died during a crowd surge at a Halloween celebration in Seoul over the weekend, his management announced.

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Lee Ji Han death: Profile of K-drama actor wey die for Seoul ... (BBC News)

935 Entertainment & 9 Auto Entertainment don confam di death of South Korean actor, Lee Jihan for di tragic Halloween crush wey happun for Seoul on Saturday ...

A number of pipo on di slope fall over, wey cause one big crush. Crowds press from both ends of di narrow street and nobody fit get out. "Pipo begin push from behind, e dey like wave – e no get wetin you fit do," e tok. "From 5:00pm too many pipo don dey di streets. "I no sabi why, but e dey always get good bars and pipo in costume." Nuhyil Ahammed, 32, dey among di crowd.

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Lee Ji-han, K-Pop Singer and Actor, Dies at 24 in Seoul Crowd Surge (Variety)

Lee Ji-han, a K-pop singer and actor best known for his stint on a music competition series, was among the more than 150 people who died in the Seoul crowd ...

He made his debut as an actor in the comedy web drama “Today Was Another Nam Hyun Day” in 2019. “We are sad to deliver such news today, but Lee Ji-han has passed away in the crush in Itaewon last night,” the translated statement reads. 29; the tragedy has now been deemed one of the deadliest peacetime accidents in South Korea’s history.

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Lee Jihan, 24-year-old actor and singer, killed in Seoul Halloween ... (CBS News)

At least 153 people, most in their 20s and 30s, were killed when a crowd surged into a narrow alley.

While he didn't win, he pivoted his career into acting and starred in the high school drama series "Today Was Another Nam Hyun Day." Witnesses said people fell on each other "like dominoes," and some victims were bleeding from their noses and mouths while being given CPR, according to The Associated Press. [Halloween crowd surge](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/anne-gieske-south-korea-halloween-crowd-surge-university-of-kentucky-student-killed/) over the weekend in Seoul, his agency said.

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South Korea Halloween: Lee Ji Han so na mmadụ 154 nwụrụ n ... (BBC News)

Otiegwu na onye ihe ejije ama ama bụ Lee Ji Han so na mmadụ 154 nwụrụ dịka ndị mmadụ dagidere onwe ha na oriri na nkwari mere na South Korea.

"O jighị ụmụnne ya nwaanyị abụọ egwu egwu, ọ bụ nwa onye na-egosi agwa kwesịrị nṅomi." Ka o zuru ike na ndokwa." Otiegwu na onye ihe ejije a ma ama bụ Lee Ji Han so na mmadụ 154 nwụrụ dịka ndị mmadụ dagidere onwe ha n'emume 'Halloween" e mere na South Korea na mgbede Satode, ụbọchị 29 nke Ọktoba 2022.

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Remembering Lee Ji-han, the young star caught in Seoul's ... (South China Morning Post)

The 24-year-old was a budding K-drama and K-pop idol filming a new series before he tragically died in the Itaewon crowd crush … we looked back at his ...

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