K-idol Shim Jaehyun dies at 23 after leukemia battle


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Shim Jaehyun (pic), a former member of the K-pop boy group F.able, died after battling leukemia. He was 23 years old.

Jaehyun died on June 29, Sunday, as reported by K-pop platforms Koreaboo and allkpop three days later. While it was unknown how long he had been battling leukemia, it was stated that he had been keeping his condition private.

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