True Crime
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True Crime
Welcome to "True Crime," a podcast that explores real-life crimes that have shocked and shaped South Korea. Based on original reporting by The Korea Herald and produced by our newsroom, this series takes you beyond the headlines, into the minds of perpetrators, the stories of victims and the unanswe...
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8 epizód
He killed his parents. They killed his soul
In May 2000, in South Korea, a young man from what appeared to be an ordinary, middle-class family murdered both of his parents. He was 23, enrolled a...
Mashimaro: The Wrong Clue
For nearly 20 years, one detail defined two notorious murder cases in Seoul’s Sinjeong-dong — a sticker of a cute bunny character called Mashimaro.
Phantom of the high-rise
In South Korea, one of the most closely watched societies in the world, almost every murder is solved.
Almost.
Fifteen years ago, in a sec...
Marrying to kill
In the early summer of 2019, a husband joined his wife and several of her friends on a trip to a valley in Gapyeong, South Korea. What should have bee...
On the cross
An abandoned quarry.
A man, nailed to a cross.
Around Easter 2011, a grotesque death shocked South Korea.
Could this be the act of a...
The forgotten killer
Why do some killers become household names, while others fade into obscurity — despite committing crimes just as horrifying?
In th...
The shortcut
On a chilly Wednesday evening in November 2003, 14-year-old Eom Hyun-ah set out on a familiar shortcut home through the quiet outskirts of a village i...
Frog Boys mystery
In the early 1990s, five young boys set out on a forest excursion and never came home. Their sudden disappearance sent shockwaves across South Korea....