The South Korean film industry was devastated and shocked upon learning the passing of Comedian Park Ji Sun and her mother, Yesterday, November 2. Fans are also left puzzled as the authorities handling the case also found a suicide note, speculated to be written by her mother.
According to Soompi, Seoul Mapo Police Station's source stated that the comedian Park Ji Sun and her mother were both found dead in their home at 1:44 P.M. KST. The authorities further added that Park Ji Sun's father informed them after numerous failed attempts to contact Park Ji Sun and the mother.
The authorities went to their home for a welfare check, only to discover the lifeless bodies of Park Ji Sun and her mother. The responding officers quickly checked the area and concluded no signs of homicide.
A report from Koreaboo also states that authorities also found Park Ju Sun's mother handwrote a suicide note to which they assume. The authorities have not yet ruled the official reason behind their deaths, and the crime being foul played is immensely a low possibility.
That being said, the police are still doing further investigations on this crime, and the note found at the crime scene will not be revealed to the public.
Celebrities Pay Tribute To Park Ji Sun's Passing
Following the devastating news of the demise of one of the most respected comedians in the industry, Park Ji Sun had been warmly sent off by colleagues in the industry. Fans and other close friends of Park Ji Sun still cannot believe her tragic death. (via Soompi)
K-pop idol Key from SHINee paid tribute by sharing photos taken with her on his official Instagram profile and detailed how they had a wonderful friendship over the industry years. He sent off Park Ji Sun by thanking her and offering her soul a prayer.
View this post on Instagram누나 항상 고마워요. 온 마음으로 표현하지 못해서 미안했어요 . 이제 편하게 쉬길 기도할게요
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Other K-pop idols, such as Super Junior's Leeteuk, also expressed his grief and sympathy with Park Ji Sun's fans and officially shared his message for her on his Instagram account. In the posted photo, Leeteuk wishes her soul eternal peace as he expressed sadness over losing another close friend.
View this post on Instagram삼가고인의명복을빕니다 내 휴대전화에는 이제 걸어도 받지 않는 전화번호들이 많아지는거 같아서 속상하고 슬퍼지는 현실입니다 그곳에서는 아프지말고 행복하길 기도합니다
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Her sudden passing saddens fans. Despite the speculations of suicide, some fans think it would be best to pray for her soul without sharing misleading information behind Park Ji Sun and her mother's death.
