Supreme Court finalizes acquittal of 'Squid Game' actor O Yeong-su in sexual misconduct case

The top court on Friday finalized the acquittal of "Squid Game" actor O Yeong-su on charges of sexually harassing a woman in 2017, ending a legal battle that had lasted more than three years since his indictment.

The Supreme Court dismissed the prosecution's appeal and upheld the lower court's ruling that acquitted the 82-year-old of sexual assault charges, according to judicial officials.

O was indicted without physical detention in 2022 on charges of hugging and kissing a woman on the cheek ag ...