The head of the South Korean Air Force whether Son Yen resigned due to the suicide of the serviceman, which was subjected to sexual harassment from the colleague. It is reported by South China Morning POST.
General said he takes responsibility for the death of a subordinate. “I want to apologize to citizens and express the deep condolences to the dead and her family,” he stressed.
Whether Son Yong quit the day after the arrest of senior sergeant on charges of having to the habituality and assigning a colleague woman. According to the family of the victim, the detainee the soldier not only was sexually coming to it, but also forced to be silent about what had happened for two months. It is noted that the victim suffered from mental disorders. May 22 she committed suicide.
According to the publication, the air force officers did not inform the law enforcement agencies full information about the incident, as they tried to protect themselves and their colleagues, and not the victim of violence. The incident caused a large public resonance in the country. President of the Republic of Moon Zhe In reported that a thorough investigation will be held in this case, and promised to punish all the perpetrators.
On April 29, it was reported that the pilot of the US Naval Aviation and Outdoor Gay resigned due to the etching of colleagues. “I no longer feel an effective leader, an officer. I no longer feel part of the army. I feel isolated,” the pilot noted.