South Korean singer and actress Goo Hara has been found dead at her home in Seoul, police say. The 28-year-old is best known as a former member of the K-Pop group Kara, which she joined in 2008. Goo had also appeared on television and released music by herself.
Where did Goo Hara live in Seoul?
According to South China Morning Post, Goo Hara lived in Cheongdam-dong, southern Seoul. The BBC’s Seoul correspondent Laura Bicker was one of the first to confirm Goo Hara’s death, writing on Twitter, “The South Korean celebrity Goo Ha-ra, a former member of popular K-pop girl group Kara has been found dead at her home.
Who was Goo Ha-ra and how did she die?
She was also known as Goo Ha-ra and Hara. Her death is part of a string of South Korean entertainment figures who have died young, some from suicide. Here’s what you need to know:
What was the cause of death of Hara?
On November 24, 2019, Hara died with undisclosed causes, she was found dead at home in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam by her manager, with the cause of death ruled as a possible suicide.
According to the Gangnam Police Department, she was found passed away in her home in Cheongdam-dong around 6PM KST on November 24. Goo Hara was a former member of the girl group KARA and recently debuted as a solo artist in Japan.
Why did Han Seung yeon go straight to Goo Hara’s house?
Reports revealed that Han Seung Yeon went straight to Goo Hara’s house because she could not believe that the news of her passing was true. An acquaintance stated that the two met up just a few days before and spent time together. After leaving her former agency KeyEast, she signed with a Japanese agency in June to begin her Japan promotions.
What happened to Goo Hara’s ex-boyfriend Choi Jong bum?
Seoul Gangnam Police Station released a statement on the case against Goo Hara and her ex-boyfriend, Choi Jong Bum. Though initially accused of assault, he now faces additional charges for threatening Hara through blackmail. “We applied for an arrest warrant on Choi Jongbum for threats, injuries and coercion on October 19.
What is Goo Ha-ra real name?
Goo Ha-ra. Goo Ha-ra (Hangul: 구하라) was born on January 18, 1991. She is a South Korean singer, known for being a member of girl group Kara formed by DSP Entertainment in 2007.