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Actor Kim Sae-ron found dead at home on Sunday

Actor Kim Sae-ron was found dead in her home in Seongdong District, eastern Seoul, police said on Feb. 16.

She was 24 years old.

A friend of Kim discovered her body at her house after the actress failed to appear at a scheduled meeting and called Seoul Seongdong Police Precinct at 4:54 p.m.

Police found no evidence of a break-in or other wrongdoing but are still “looking into details,” according to media reports.

Actor Kim Sae-ron at the Seoul Central District Court in southern Seoul on April 5, 2023 [YONHAP]

BY YOON SO-YEON [yoon.soyeon@joongang.co.kr]

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