Kim Ha-seong (28-San Diego Padres), who is currently engaged in a verbal battle with junior baseball player Lim Hye-dong (27) over allegations of assault and blackmail, has sued Lim for defamation.An official from Kim’s agency, Summit Management, said on Nov. 11, “We filed a complaint with the Gangnam Police Station for defamation because some of the remarks Lim made on the YouTube channel ‘Garosero Institute’ (Ga Se-yeon) were not true.”
Lim appeared on Gaseyeon on July 7 and said that in addition to the controversial drinking session, he was repeatedly assaulted by Kim.He said, “What Kim Ha-sung does best is mercilessly assaulting me and knocking me to my knees. I think I was being gaslighted without realizing it,” he said, adding, “I was severely beaten three times, and other mild assaults, throwing bottles at me at drinks, and hitting me in the back 슬롯게이밍 of the head while driving, were too routine.”