[Exclusive] Jeong Chan-woo and Gil, Companion Investigation Completed… Police: “No Aiding and Abetting Charges”

"Jung Chan-woo and Gil have nothing to do with drunk driving." (Gangnam Seo)

Comedian Jung Chan-woo and singer Gil were seen drinking with Kim Ho-joong. Can the two be charged with aiding and abetting Kim Ho-joong's drunk driving? The police flatly stated, "None."

A Gangnam Police Station official told Dispatch on the 28th, "Gil and Jung Chan-woo have nothing to do with Kim Ho-joong's drunk driving," and "we could not find any evidence of aiding or abetting them."

Jung Chan-woo and Gil had a meeting with Kim Ho-joong at the 'Saenggak Enter' office on the afternoon of the 9th. Jung Chan-woo came up with the idea of ​​'virtual music', and Kim Ho-joong and Gil came up with it, which led to the meeting.

A music industry insider told Dispatch, "Kim Ho-joong and Gil had never met before that day," and "the day of the incident was their first meeting."

Afterwards, Kim Ho-joong suggested an additional meeting at the screen golf course. Coincidentally, Gil had surgery on his wrist ligament in March. It is said that he drank beer instead of playing golf.

Then, Jung Chan-woo left first due to personal schedule. Next was dinner. Gil, Kim Ho-joong, and the staff of 'Thought Enter' ate dinner together.

The last location was a bar. Another person familiar with the incident explained, "(The bar in question) was a gathering place for Kim Ho-joong and Saenggak Entertainment employees."

And then, the incident happened. Kim Ho-joong called a designated driver and went home first, then came back out and got behind the wheel. He got into an accident while driving under the influence and fled the scene.

(At that time, Kim Ho-joong tried to cover up the incident.

Attempted to switch drivers with Nizer. Denied drinking, saying "It's not drunk driving" and "I put the glass to my lips but didn't drink."

The police summoned Kim Ho-joong, Jeong Chan-woo, and all of the staff members for questioning. In particular, they requested Gil, who was the last person to be with Kim Ho-joong, to be questioned as a witness.

According to Dispatch's investigation, Gil told the police that "Kim Ho-joong and I poured drinks for each other several times." Gil also provided the police with his cell phone password.

However, the exact amount of alcohol consumed by Kim Ho-joong could not be confirmed through Gil's statement. That would be the case, Gil fell asleep at the bar. The people present also unanimously said, "Gil fell asleep (at some point)."

An official said, "Gil and Kim Ho-joong were not sitting across from each other. Gil even fell asleep in the middle of a drinking party," and "Kim Ho-joong left first, and Gil woke up alone and took a taxi home."

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