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Strangeland

Season 1: The Koreatown Murders

Strangeland

Audiochuck | Western Sound

True Crime

4.22.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2021

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

STRANGELAND is a new series from audiochuck that is reexamining cases in immigrant neighborhoods. These investigations go where the police couldn’t to uncover the real story behind a headline crime.

Transcript

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0:00.0

So we're watching a video of an interrogation.

0:07.0

We're looking at the suspect, a middle-aged Asian man.

0:11.0

He's sitting by himself at a huge table in this bright, almost blindingly white room.

0:17.0

The cops come in and they start asking a million little questions, just routine stuff.

0:23.0

Is it your Korean name or it's English name?

0:26.0

Not just English name.

0:27.0

Name, address, occupation.

0:29.0

You said you work for your parents, so you do it like a home care?

0:32.0

The suspect answers.

0:33.0

Yeah.

0:34.0

Yeah, home with your parents home care.

0:35.0

And he's fidgeting but calm.

0:37.0

Like he has absolutely no idea why he's here.

0:41.0

Until they get to this.

0:44.0

We have DNA, your DNA on our victim.

0:48.0

That's why you're here.

0:50.0

Your DNA is on our victim.

0:53.0

See, to the cops, this unassuming, slouched over man is actually

0:58.0

the Koreatown killer, wanted in the brutal slaying of three Korean immigrants,

1:03.0

a nanny, a mom, and her two-year-old son.

1:07.0

They were killed, execution style, in a Koreatown apartment in 2003.

1:13.0

But in Strangeland, things are not what they seem.

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