POPULAR TIKTOKER ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ILLEGAL FILMING

Seo Won Jeong popularly known as Won Jeong Man or @ox_zung, a 27 years old tiktoker with a total number of 55.6 million followers is faced with sexual assault charges.

Seo is known for recreating other content creator’s videos with a significant signature shout ‘Mama!’. He was subsequently labelled as the ‘mama boy’ or ‘mama guy’.

Seo stopped posting since July 22, 2023 leaving his fans worried about his disappearance. However, he appeared on the South Korea news as ‘Influencer A’ under investigation for charges of sexual assault.

According to SBS, a woman reported ‘influencer A’ and one other man of raping her while she was unconscious and taking illegal videos of her. The incident was allegedly to have happened after a social gathering where they all had drinks and she got unconscious.

Seoul Gangnam police station has forwarded the case to the prosecution and as of Dec 15, Seo faced potential imprisonment of up to seven years if found of sexually assaulting an unconscious victim. Charges of illegal filming was dropped due to lack of evidence on Seo’s phone.

Although, Seo is claiming that the intercourse had been consensual. The truth will be unveiled during the first court hearing scheduled for January 17, 2024.

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