[Sportschosun Park A-ram] Police are investigating after a YouTuber in his 50s, identified as A, died after ingesting poison while running a personal broadcast in Jaeun-myeon, Sinan County.
A was reportedly poisoned around 8:30 p.m. on the 18th while hosting a personal livestream in Jaeun-myeon, Sinan County, Jeollanam-do.
Fire authorities, who were dispatched after a viewer watching the broadcast reported the incident, found A in cardiac arrest and rushed him to a nearby hospital. He was later pronounced dead.
A was reportedly living on the island with his family.
Police are investigating the exact cause of death and the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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