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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 unanswered questions that linger. While the content is not graphic, listener discretion is advised. For mor... more

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An abandoned quarry.

A man, nailed to a cross.

Around Easter 2011, a grotesque death shocked South Korea.

Could this be the act of an eccentric cult?

As investigators dug deeper into the haunting case, the story unfolded in unexpected ways — the ... more

Why do some killers become household names, while others fade into obscurity — despite committing crimes just as horrifying?

In this episode, we uncover the chilling story of Kim Dae-doo, South Korea’s first known serial killer. Unlike the infamous ... more

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 in South Korea. It was a dark, rarely traveled path, but one she had walked many times before. This t... more

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. Their faces became impossible to avoid, plastered everywhere from milk cartons to detergent boxes.

I... more

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Devin Whiting
Host of True Crime, providing in-depth analysis and storytelling on various real-life crimes in South Korea.
Yoon Min-sik
Co-host of True Crime, offering unique insights into criminal cases and the societal impacts surrounding them.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • Great but in the wrong upload order

    Enjoyed all three they just were in wrong upload order

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SkipRoche22
    Australia2 months ago
  • Unbelievable me

    Never thought I’d spend 20+ mins listening to a podcast about a murderous plumber-photographer, but yeah… somehow couldn’t stop listening. Not sure what that says about me lol

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    geekster2776
    South Korea4 months ago

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Some note the engaging format that transforms complex narratives into accessible discussions.
Many express surprise at the depth of exploration into psychological aspects and societal implications.
Listeners appreciate the intriguing storytelling and thorough research into crime cases.

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#132
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#230
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This podcast provides an insightful look into real-life crime stories that have significantly impacted South Korea. Through in-depth exploration of various cases, hosts uncover not only the criminal acts but also the psychological profiles of the perpetrators, shedding light on victims' stories and the lingering mysteries surrounding unresolved crimes. The program brings a compelling narrative style, pairing original reporting with engaging storytelling, addressing societal implications, and providing listeners with a context for understanding crime within the fabric of South Korean culture.

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True Crime launched 4 months ago and published 5 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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