Businessman Jose Arredondo was stabbed to death in Mexico by a group of strangers. Initially, not much details were revealed surrounding the circumstances of the murder. allkpop® is a registered trademark of 6Theory Media, LLC. Mononymously known as Samuel, the 17-year-old is a K-pop idol who is best known for … Samuel Kim Source: NOWnews. The news shocked not just Samuel Kim and his fans but the entire K-Pop community as his death was reported to be a homicide. No-one knows how the murder happened but when you have a friend, who needs an enemy? Kim Samuel is an American born singer based in South Korea. Just recently, a… Samuel Kim Arredondo poses on the red carpet of 2018 Bazaar Men of The Year on Dec. 12, 2018 in Beijing. He is suspected of beating Samuel's father Jose Arrendondo, 58, to death on July 15 at the victim's home in Surf Baja California Sur, southern Mexico. After the show, he began forging a career as a soloist and released numbers including "One" (2018). The man suspected of killing K-Pop star Samuel’s father Jose Arredondo was busted in Mexico on Monday night, ... His son, the singer ‘Samuel” whose real name is Samuel Kim … Kim Samuel updated his Instagram with photos taken from his father's funeral. Thoughts and prayers to Samuel and to his whole family in this very difficult time 😣😣😣. Samuel, 17, was born in Los Angeles as Kim Samuel and currently resides in South Korea. Samuel Kim Arrendondo‘s father has sadly been found dead.. Jose Arrendondo, the father of the 17-year-old South Korean idol, known by his stage name of Samuel, was found dead in … Samuel Kim Arredondo (born January 17, 2002), better known by his stage name Samuel (formerly known as Punch), is an American-born South Korean singer who was a part of the short-lived hip hop duo 1Punch in 2015.. Korean news reports later confirmed that Jose Arrendondo was Kim Samuel’s father. According to US news channel KGET, K-Pop idol Samuel Kim's father, Jose Arrendondo, was found murdered in his home located in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. He was born and lived in Los Angeles, California for 11 years and moved to South Korea with his mom to pursue his dream to debut as a singer. K-pop superstar Samuel, 17, is mourning the loss of his father, Jose Arredondo, after he was beaten to death in Mexico City on Tuesday, July 16, according to … Samuel Kim Arredondo (born January 17, 2002; formerly known as Punch), referred to as Samuel, born in Los Angeles, California is a Mexican-Korean. The 58 years old Jose Arredondo was a car dealer by profession. I Just feel so so bad for the family, not only they were certainly shocked with the News of his death but to know that he was beat up by a close friend...I Hope they recover from this hard and sad moment. According to SinEmbargo, police arrested the Mexican man ― identified only as "Roberto 'N,'" 50, ― and have been investigating him over the alleged murder. The body was identified as Jose Arredondo, the father of 17-year-old singer Samuel Kim Arredondo. Love you so much dad. Kim Samuel full name Samuel Kim Arredondo, is a Korean-American singer, rapper, and dancer. I'll be you in the future. In April 2017, he participated in the reality television series season 2 of Produce 101 during the first half of 2017. Korean news reports later confirmed that Jose Arrendondo was Kim Samuel’s father. According to a family friend, the 58-year-old car dealer was killed by stabbing in a … At the moment, the specific details about the murder of the K-Pop idol's father have not been disclosed to the public. Arrendondo, born in Mexico, moved to the U.S. in 1977 and became a car dealer in Los Angeles. I miss you so much. Samuel Kim stands next to his father Jose Arrendondo's coffin. Tragedy struck a member of the K-Pop world today as Jose Arredondo, the father of K-Pop idol Samuel Kim, was found dead in his home in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico following an apparent home invasion.. Arredondo, who just turned 58-years old July 8, 2019, showed signs of blunt force trauma according to prosecutors.The reports indicate he may have been beaten to death. Samuel, whose full name is Samuel Kim Arredondo and has also gone by the nickname “Punch,” appeared in his dad’s car dealership commercials as a child and went on to … allkpop® is a registered trademark of 6Theory Media, LLC. His sister Laura told American media outlet KGET that the suspect was a friend of Arrendondo's for 20 years. The 17-year-old, whose full name is Samuel Kim Arredondo, has released music as a … The murder of K-Pop idol Samuel Kim’ father Jose Arredondo has been one of the most tragic events this year. On July 30th, Kim Samuel took to his Instagram and posted two photos he took from his father's funeral. He was a part of the short-lived hip hop duo 1Punch, during 2015. Thats horrible! Jose Arrendondo grew up as one of 11 kids and made money washing cars to help his family before acquiring several car dealerships in Bakersfield, California. Samuel was born in Los Angeles, California. He moved to Korea with his mother at the age of 11 to begin training in K-Pop. 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Samuel, 17, is a prominent artist in the Korean pop genre who has performed both as a solo singer and as a member of the musical duo 1Punch. Produce 101, contestant, the talented singer Samuel Kim has suffered a great loss. Capture from Samuel's Instagram. He is survived by his wife Kim Kyung-ju, daughter Mariana and son Samuel. Condolences to Samuel Kim and his family. Jose Arredondo, 58, was a car dealer in Bakersfield, California, but was born in Mexico. The 58-year-old was stabbed in his own house, he grew up 11 siblings and had to work hard to make his life … His father was found dead in Mexico in July 2019. K-pop star Samuel’s father Jose Arredondo has been killed in Mexico. His father was killed in Mexico on July 16, 2019. Samuel Kim's father Jose Arredondo has reportedly been murdered in Mexico.According to a family friend, the 58-year-old car dealer was killed by stabbing in a home he owned in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Jose Arredondo, father of Samuel Kim is was murdered! Kim Samuel Biography – Kim Samuel Wiki. Criticizing him for posting pictures = abnormal. He was promoted through the ranks to salesman, where he sold 12 cars in his first month alone, accordin… [+1,082, -58] Posting pictures to mourn = normal. Mr. Jose Arredondo, 58 years old – male idol Kim Samuel’s father – was found dead at home in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California, Mexico on July 15 th.According to the report, he was stabbed to death by a group of strangers after they invade his house. Samuel is a popular K-Pop singer. Samuel got his start in showbusiness by acting his father’s car dealership commercials. 3m Followers, 3 Following, 114 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Samuel K (@its_kimsamuel) He crossed the border illegally with his sister to join their mother who was living in Valencia, California. Kim Samuel had featured on his dad’s auto dealership ads when he was a child and photos of him with his dad resurfaced among fans. As investigations continued, the cause of death was revealed to have been blunt force trauma. Arredondo was born in Mexico and came to the United States at the age of 11. But he was not the only one involved in the crime, according to police and the family. On June 8, 2019 he announced he will promote as an independent artist from now on. His father had passed away before he decided to emigrate, according to his business website. Samuel Official Fandom Name: Garnet Official Fan […] :(, This is horrible news. Samuel wrote, "Happy birthday, dad. Always inside my heart. Kim Samuel Profile and Facts; Samuel’s Ideal Type Kim Samuel (김사무엘) is a Korean solo singer that is currently promoting as an independent artist. On July 30, Samuel, 17, uploaded photos to Instagram showing him standing next to his father's coffin. Samuel Kim Arredondo is Jose Arredondo's son. Recent news reports have revealed that the cause of death was blunt force trauma. Samuel appeared on Mnet's idol audition program "Produce 101 season 2" in 2017. Article: Kim Samuel, man who killed father arrested -> tears of mourning Source: Sports Chosun via Naver 1. Kim Samuel had featured on his dad’s auto dealership ads when he was a child and photos of … © 2007 - 2021 6Theory Media, LLC. Arrendondo was found with "signs of blunt force trauma," authorities said. Later, Korean news outlets reported that Jose Arrendondo is in fact Samuel Kim’s Father. The solo K-pop star, who operates under the mononym “Samuel,” is currently living in … Samuel Kim, or Kim Samuel Arredondo (김사무엘), was born on January 17, 2002. Prayers go out to Kim Samuel and his family for their loss. His full name is Samuel Kim Arredondo. You are a legend to me. © 2007 - 2021 6Theory Media, LLC. Im so sorry Samuel, I hope justice will prevail. My deepest condolences to samuel and family... rip. In the first photo, he stands calmly next to the coffin, while in the second, he broke in tears. His own father passed away, the person who's the most hurt in … The father was murdered in his home in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. He is currently in a legal dispute with his agency Brave Entertainment. His son, whose full name is Samuel Kim Arredondo and has also gone by the nickname “Punch,” appeared in his dad’s car dealership commercials as a child and went on to … The singer is most known for his appearance on the second season of … He was reportedly found dead from stab wounds in what appears to be a home invasion, no further details about the death of the father were revealed to the public yet. A specialized media outlet came out to confirm that K-Pop star Samuel Kim's father Jose Arredondo has been brutally murdered in Mexico. As a young man, he got a job washing cars at a dealership and drew the attention of management through his strong work ethic. [+] This user has a poor community rating, click here to read this comment. His father is Mexican-American and his mom is Korean, which is why he doesn’t seem like a typical Korean. Arredondo was the father of 17-year-old Samuel Kim, sometimes known as Samuel Kim Arredondo. Before he rose to fame, he often starred in his father’s car dealership commercials. By Dong Sun-hwaA man suspected of murdering K-pop singer Samuel Kim's father has been arrested in Mexico, a Mexican media outlet said Tuesday (local time). Kim Samuel and Brave Entertainment’s CEO (Kang Dong Chul aka … And to all the people and fans, thank you so much," he wrote. His fame and acknowledgement by the society came as a gift from his son Samuel Kim. Kim Samuel recently revealed that he decided to leave Brave Entertainment. On Nov. 16, 2017, he released his first full-length album called “Eye Candy.” He debuted on August 2, 2017 under Brave Entertainment. "Happy birthday, dad. He married a Korean woman and they had Samuel in 2002. It was later revealed that Kim Samuel filed a lawsuit against the company, and his lawyer opened up in an interview about how their relationship had soured. Not too long ago on July 16th, Jose Arredondo, father of K-Pop idol Samuel Kim was reported to have been murdered in Mexico. 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