[OSEN=Kim Na-yeon Reporter] A man in his 30s who broke into the home of Nana, a singer and actress formerly of the group After School, and committed robbery was sentenced to seven years in prison in the second trial.
On the afternoon of the 22nd, the Criminal Division 14-3 of the Seoul High Court dismissed both the prosecution’s and the defendant’s appeals in the second trial of Mr. A, a man in his 30s, charged with robbery resulting in injury. Consequently, the first trial’s sentence of seven years in prison was upheld.
Mr. A allegedly intruded into Nana’s home in Guri City, Gyeonggi Province, in November of last year and threatened her with a weapon while demanding valuables. At the time, Nana and her mother subdued the robber themselves after a physical struggle and handed him over to the police. It was reported that Nana sustained injuries during the process, while her mother lost consciousness due to severe injuries.
Mr. A was indicted in December of last year on charges of robbery resulting in injury. Although Mr. A claimed that he sustained a neck injury while being subdued by Nana and her mother and filed a countercharge against Nana for attempted murder and aggravated assault, the police decided not to prosecute him for those charges. Ultimately, Nana’s side filed a countercharge against Mr. A for false accusation.
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