37+ Kim Jonghyun Shinee Death Reason Background. On december 18th, shinee's jonghyun left us very suddenly. The police said that kim's older sister had received a text message from him monday suggesting that he was going to kill himself.

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We've witnessed it in the past year alone with various celebrities: On december 18th, shinee's jonghyun left us very suddenly. Shock as the lead singer of korean boyband shinee is found dead.

Here is a look back at his life.

However they are still investigating it and further details are currently not released. The police said that kim's older sister had received a text message from him monday suggesting that he was going to kill himself. Jonghyun was one of five members of shinee, a prolific band formed in 2008 and which quickly shot to fame in south korea. Here is a look back at his life.