A professional baseball player in his 30s, affiliated with a team in the metropolitan area, has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman, but he denies the allegations.
According to News1, the woman, identified as A, filed a complaint against player B for attempted rape and injury last year while he was active with the metropolitan team.
A claims that she was assaulted after going to B's hotel room and was forced into non-consensual sexual intercourse, resulting in physical injuries and ongoing psychological trauma.
However, after reviewing the circumstances and related evidence, police determined that it was difficult to substantiate the charges against B and decided not to pursue the case.
Key evidence in the police's decision included hotel CCTV footage and KakaoTalk messages exchanged between the two. A's departure from the hotel room was captured on CCTV, and a comprehensive review of the events surrounding the incident led to the conclusion that the allegations could not be upheld.
A has contested the police's decision, filing an objection in March, and the case has since been referred to the prosecution.
B's representatives maintain that he is innocent. B's attorney stated, "B feels very wronged by this complaint and denies any act of violence against A, as well as any allegations of sexual assault."
The police confirmed that a complaint had been filed but reiterated that the decision not to pursue the case was based on a lack of evidence to support the charges.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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