On July 24, it was reported that singer and actress Yoo Chae Young died of gastric cancer at Severance Hospital in Seoul at the age of 41.

Her management agency revealed Yoo Chae Young diagnosed with advanced gastric cancer in October 2013 and underwent surgery and received treatment since then. Her condition deteriorated sharply on the 21th and she died in the early morning on the 24th. 

The reps added, "Her husband and other family stayed by her side until the last moment. She did not leave any last words".

Yoo Chae Young debuted at the age of 17 as a member of K-pop group Cool. Then she switched to be an actress and entertainer with many good roles.

Jenny@dkpopnews