Kris Wu Arrested By Beijing Police On Suspicion Of Rape
The 30-year-old Chinese-Canadian singer was accused of tricking minors into having sex with him by influencer Du Meizhu, and it prompted others to come forward with their stories of his alleged abuse.
Chinese singer Kris Wu, whose Chinese name is Wu Yifan, has been arrested by Beijing police on suspicion of rape.
The Beijing Chaoyang police announced on Jul 31 that a 30-year-old Canadian male with the surname Wu was detained after investigations suggested that he had committed rape. They added that investigations are still ongoing.
State media People’s Daily later confirmed that the individual named was Kris, and the news soon made it to the top of Weibo’s search rankings.