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#287: She Tried To Turn 2 Boyfriends Into “Human Kimchi”

Aug 16, 2023
A podcast explores the chilling story of South Korea's most unhinged serial killer in the making, involving a kimchi bucket with two bodies inside. The detectives uncover shocking revelations and delve into the suspect's hidden past, attracting national attention and speculation. The story takes a disturbing turn with a confession followed by a recantation from the suspect, leaving the police unsettled.
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ANECDOTE

Two Bodies Discovered In Kimchi Bucket

  • Police found a four-foot red kimchi bucket in a morgue room containing two decomposing bodies and thick liquid.
  • Detectives described lifting a skull and other bones from the bucket while the smell and fluids were overwhelming.
ANECDOTE

Neighbors Rescue A Neglected Child

  • Neighbors called police after hearing an eight-year-old crying continuously from the 'stinky apartment.'
  • Officers forced entry and found excessive hoarding, maggots, and a malnourished boy named Chiho in a filthy bedroom.
INSIGHT

Sparse Records Hint At Hidden Family Ties

  • Police records showed Mr. Park's public life vanished for a decade while his phone bill stayed active.
  • That pattern pointed investigators toward family links and eventual DNA/fingerprint comparisons.
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