Actress Ok Ja-yeon told the story behind the ‘Hwaseong Officetel Girlfriend Murder Case’.
Ok Ja-yeon appeared on tvN‘s ‘I Really Wanted to Say This’ (hereafter ‘I Wanted to Say This’), which aired at 10:10 PM on the 9th, and served as the storyteller of the ‘Hwaseong Officetel Girlfriend Murder Case’.
On this day, Ok Ja-yeon focused attention by deeply covering one of the most sensational cases in South Korea in 2024, the ‘Hwaseong Officetel Girlfriend Murder Case’, and the culprit, Kim Le-ah. In addition, when the interview with the victim’s mother was released, Ok Ja-yeon said, “I‘m so worried about how my mother is living each day. “I know you must be feeling unwell both physically and mentally, so appearing on TV was not an easy decision,” she said, opening her speech.
Ok Ja-yeon then added, “I heard that your mother’s will was very strong. I have to make this incident known somehow,” representing the feelings of the victim’s mother. Ok Ja-yeon then watched the victim’s mother suffer from physical and mental pain, and she empathized with the viewers as she looked sorrowful.
Furthermore, upon seeing the victim’s letter of reflection that she had written to the perpetrator, Kim Re-ah, Ok Ja-yeon lowered her head and struggled to read, showing her devastated state of mind. Viewers also felt sorry for Ok Ja-yeon swallowing her tears, leaving a heavy aftertaste.
Meanwhile, Ok Ja-yeon has previously appeared in the TVING original documentary ‘Shaman: A Ghost Story’, the Disney+ original series ‘Gangnam Be-side’, and Netflix ‘Alien+People 2’.
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Lee Seul-bi, Donga.com Reporter misty82@donga.com