Former NCT Member Moon Taeil Sentenced to 3.5 Years for Aggravated Sexual Assault. In a case that has sent shockwaves through the K-pop industry, former NCT member Moon Taeil has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison for his involvement in the aggravated sexual assault of an intoxicated foreign woman in Seoul. The Seoul Central District Court delivered the verdict on July 10, 2025, following Taeil’s admission of guilt alongside two co-defendants, identified by their surnames Hong and Lee. The incident occurred in June 2024, when the trio met the victim at a bar in Itaewon and took her to a residence in Bangbae-dong, where she was assaulted while unconscious. Despite the prosecution’s request for a seven-year sentence, the court considered mitigating factors, including the defendants’ lack of prior criminal records and the victim’s expressed disinterest in pursuing punishment. In addition to the prison term, the court mandated that the defendants complete a 40-hour s...