On July 16, Huayibrothers Entertainment released an official statement announcing Kang Ji Hwan's termination of contract.

The agency added, "We will do our best to prevent the same from happening in the future through strict management of our artists. Once again, we deeply apologize for concerning many people."

He apologized to the victims through an official statement, "I admit to all charges and I bow my head to sincerely apologize to the victims that I have hurt with my wrongdoings. I will accept punishment for my crimes and make atonement."
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(SBS Star)