What is the cause of CEO Bae In-gyu's death? Meat Man, suicide by jumping, past drug controversy

News has been reported of the sudden death of Bae In-gyu, a YouTuber with 710,000 subscribers and the representative of the New Men's Solidarity. We will neatly summarize the key details of the case, ranging from the circumstances of his fall from his home in Yeongjongdo, Incheon, to the controversy over his past methamphetamine use, and even a heartfelt post by YouTuber Gogi Namja.

 

1. News of CEO Bae In-gyu's Death and Overview of the Incident

Around 8:00 AM on August 5, 2026, CEO Bae In-gyu was found dead in an apartment complex in Yeongjongdo, Incheon. He was 36 years old.

 

According to the police investigation, there were no signs of external intrusion, fighting, or damage to property inside the house, and based on the fact that the windows were open, it is presumed that the death was caused by falling from the apartment. No suicide note was found at the scene, and the police are investigating the exact circumstances of the death, assuming there are no signs of foul play or other criminal activity.

2. Past controversy over drug (methamphetamine) use and psychological distress

It is known that CEO Bae In-gyu struggled psychologically in the past due to various personal and legal troubles.

 

Representative Bae went through a divorce lawsuit, and in May of last year, he was investigated by the police on charges of using methamphetamine at a motel in Jung-gu, Incheon. At the time, the National Forensic Service’s detailed analysis yielded a positive reaction for narcotics, and he admitted to the charges, so he was referred to the prosecution without being detained. It is reported that he has been suffering severely from depression and panic disorder in connection with these events.

3. YouTuber 'Meat Man's' Reaction and the Behind-the-Scenes of the Apology

After the news of the death was reported, YouTuber Gogi Namja, who has 1.8 million subscribers and had previously experienced significant conflict with CEO Bae In-gyu due to rumors of a love affair and a war of revelations, posted a long message on his channel community to share his feelings.

 

According to the Meat Man, It is said that in mid-June, CEO Bae In-gyu contacted him first to offer a sincere apology, stating that he had "misunderstood in the past," and they met in person at his home in Incheon to resolve all long-standing grudges and misunderstandings. Gogi Namja earnestly requested that people "not consume a person's death as a victory or a cause for celebration," urging them to refrain from malicious comments or speculation regarding the deceased and to mourn quietly.

 

4. Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

Q1. What was the direct cause of CEO Bae In-gyu's death?

A1. The police are presuming the death was a fall from an apartment (suicide) based on the absence of signs of external intrusion or homicide and the fact that the window was open. They have determined there is no criminal element and are currently investigating the specific circumstances.

 

Q2. Was a suicide note found at the scene?

A2. No, it has been confirmed that no suicide note was found at the scene.

 

Q3. What was your relationship with YouTuber Gogi-namja?

A3. Although there was serious conflict due to past revelations and rumors, CEO Bae In-gyu conveyed his apologies first last June prior to his death and they met in person to completely resolve the misunderstandings.

 

Q4. What incidents were you investigated for in the past?

A4. Last May, he was investigated by the police on suspicion of methamphetamine use, and after testing positive by the National Forensic Service, he was referred to the prosecution without being detained.

 

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