The world of K-Pop music has again been abandoned by one talented idol. ASTRO's Moonbin has reportedly passed away. Quoted from Yonhap News, the Seoul Gangnam Police reported that Moonbin was found dead on April 18, 2023 at 20.10 South Korean time at his residence in Gangnam.
The manager was the first to know about this and immediately contacted the police. According to the authorities, Moonbin is suspected of committing suicide. The police will investigate further about the cause of death. "It is possible that Moonbin committed suicide," said the police.
"We are currently discussing the possibility of an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death," he concluded. Fantagio, as management, released an official statement regarding ASTRO's Moonbin's departure. They confirmed the news and asked the public to avoid negative rumors regarding the sad news.
"On April 19th, ASTRO member Moonbin left us suddenly and became a star in the sky. Although we cannot compare to the grief felt by a bereaved family, having lost a beloved son and brother, ASTRO members are also fellow Fantagio artists and the company saddened by Moonbin's passing," Fantagio said.
"Even for us it is more heartbreaking to convey this news suddenly to the fans who have supported Moonbin and gave their love. We are sad because we know how the feelings of the deceased who always loved and thought of his fans more than anyone," he continued.
Fantagio also revealed that Moonbin's funeral would be held privately. According to several media reports, the funeral will be held on April 22, 2023. Moonbin is scheduled to hold a fanmeeting with ASTRO's Sanha in the near future. Both of them should have visited Indonesia on May 13, 2023.
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