Comedian Park Ji-sun Found Dead Alongside Mother (Comprehensive)

Comedian Park Ji-sun / Asia Economy DB

[Asia Economy Reporter Jeong Dong-hoon] Comedian Park Ji-sun (36) was found dead on the afternoon of the 2nd.

According to the Seoul Mapo Police Station, Park was found dead at her home in Mapo-gu, Seoul, along with her mother that afternoon.

Park's father found it suspicious that his daughter and wife were not answering their phones and reported it. When the police arrived and entered the house, both were found deceased.

It was reported that Park's mother had come up to Seoul and was living with Park. Park had been undergoing treatment for a chronic illness.

The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the death.

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