#272: Korean True Crime Fan Commits Murder To Know “What It Feels Like”

May 27, 2023. 3AM. South Korea.

A taxi driver pulled over to put up a young girl and her suitcase. He watched her struggle to load it into his trunk, but when he offered to help she refused.

They got in the car and silently drove towards the park near the river.

How odd, he thought.

The park at this hour? With a heavy suitcase?

And she looks as young as a middle schooler - what could she be doing?

Because of what he does next - she is arrested for murder. This is the recent viral case of a South Korean woman who posed as a middle schooler to get away with murder. She said she did it - because she was curious. She wanted to know what it felt like…

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