South Korean singer Wheesung passed away on March 10 at the age of 43. According to South Korean media reports, he was found dead at his home and police are currently investigating the incident. This tragic news comes after the untimely demise of actor Kim Sae Ron, who died by suicide.
As per reports, authorities arrived at Wheesung’s residence at 6:29 PM KST [2:30 PM IST] on Monday and a significant amount of time had passed since his death. The news of his sudden death was confirmed by agency Ostrich Entertainment and released an official statement.
Acording to India Today, the statement reads, “This is Ostrich Entertainment. We are sorry to tell you this heartbreaking news. On March 10, our artist Wheesung left us. He was found in his home in a state of cardiac arrest and passed away. Our company’s artists and executives are mourning alongside the deceased’s family. It is heartbreaking to share this sad news with his fans, who have shown him so much support and love. Please pray for the deceased so that he can rest comfortably.”
“We will share a notice about the funeral hall later. We sincerely ask that you refrain from any speculative rumours out of respect for the bereaved family, who are in a state of great shock and sadness. We send our deepest condolences to the deceased. May he rest in peace,” the statement added.
The cause of Wheesung’s death has not been determined yet. His demise has came a shock for fans as Wheesung was supposed to hold a concert on March 15 along with other artists.
