[4] In November 2016, Iron was convicted of smoking marijuana and received a sentence of eight months, suspended for two years.
It was stated that he had hit her in the face during sex, causing fractures; he also strangled her when she attempted to end the relationship, as well as injuring himself with a kitchen knife and threatening to blame it on her.
He then revealed her identity in media interviews during the court process and publicly defamed her, calling her a masochist and denying any wrongdoing.
[6] On January 25, 2021 at 10.25am KST, a security guard discovered Iron lying in a flowerbed outside an apartment complex, bleeding.
[7] An investigation revealed the apartment complex was not the residence of Iron, though the reason for this was undisclosed.