2

0

General

Comedian Kim Tae Ho passes away in a fire

AKP STAFF
Posted by Germaine-Jay Tuesday, June 19, 2018
misc.
Comedian Kim Tae Ho has passed away unexpectedly in a fire.

SEE ALSO: "I promise to come back with more maturity," Kim Ji Young apologizes 2 years after 'debt dispute' with ex-boyfriend


On June 19, reports revealed Kim Tae Ho died in a fire in Gunsan, North Jeolla Province. The comedian had traveled to Gunsan for a charity golf tournament and went drinking with acquaintances. While he was drinking, a man in his 50s got into an altercation with the business' owner about his bill, and the irate man poured gasoline and started a fire. 

Due to the sudden fire, 30 people sustained injuries, and 3 men, including Kim Tae Ho, were killed. The comedian debuted as a comedian at KBS in 1991, and he won a lifetime achievement award in 2013 as well as an MC excellence award in 2014. He's been recently active as an MC at various events.

Condolences to Kim Tae Ho's family and friends.
  1. misc.
  2. KIM TAE HO
0 89,119 Share 100% Upvoted

allkpop in your Inbox

THE TOP 10 STORIES DELIVERED DAILY
Park Sung Hoon
misc.
Epik High
Go Hyun Jung
Song Hye Kyo
D.O., Han So Hee
Park Gyu Young
ENHYPEN, Heeseung, Jake
BTS, Jungkook
aespa
2 hours ago      1,864
BTS, Jungkook
Park Sung Hoon
ENHYPEN, Heeseung, Jake
Epik High
misc.
New Message

SEND