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Ep 3 of 10: The Case Against Robin Cho (Part 1)

Strangeland

Audiochuck | Western Sound

True Crime

4.22.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

LAPD detectives take their first crack at their new suspect. However, things just aren’t adding up for the cops — or for Robin Cho. Afterward, Cho leads the police on a wild ride across Los Angeles and exhibits some very suspicious behavior.

Transcript

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0:00.0

So Sharon, we're looking at a video right now.

0:08.6

Can you describe what we're seeing?

0:11.0

It's footage of a bright fluorescent lit room.

0:14.0

The white walls are so bare to the point you wonder if they apply a fresh coat of paint

0:19.0

every now and then.

0:20.6

The room is empty except for a couple chairs and a large white table at its center.

0:27.0

There's an Asian man sitting off on one side.

0:29.7

He's basically in the corner and he's sort of trapped in between the table and the wall.

0:34.4

There's hardly any room for him to move around.

0:37.5

The whole thing is shot from a pie like CCTV or something and it's pixelated so it's tricky

0:43.2

to make out the man's expression.

0:45.6

But he's rummaging through his pockets, checking how much money he has in his wallet.

0:51.0

In short, he's fidgeting.

0:54.7

Do you know who this person is?

0:56.8

Yes, it's Robin Cho and this is an interrogation room.

1:04.0

I'm Sharon Choi.

1:05.5

And I'm Ben Adair, your other senior strange land, season one, the Koreatown Murders.

1:26.8

This is episode three, the case against Robin Cho, part one.

1:40.0

On March 16, 2009, LAPD finally meets Robin Cho face to face when they bring him in for

1:46.8

a conversation.

1:47.8

It's the usual scene you've seen in any police procedural just without the light bulb flickering

1:53.2

in the dark.

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