Patricia Dreher
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Lee Sun-kyun, a South Korean actor of the 2020 Oscar-winning film Parasite, was found dead on December 27, 2023, following a report that he had gone missing. Local media have reported his agent as saying the actor had left a suicide note. The 48-year-old had been under police investigation over alleged use of marijuana and other psychoactive drugs, and had been brought in for questioning by police three times since October.
If you have suicidal thoughts or know someone who is experiencing them, help is available. In Hong Kong, dial +852 2896 0000 for The Samaritans or +852 2382 0000 for Suicide Prevention Services. In South Korea, dial 1393 for the national suicide prevention hotline. In the US, call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. For a list of other nations’ helplines, see this page.
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