In September 2022, Hakyung Lee, the mother of the children, was arrested in South Korea. She was extradited to New Zealand, and has been charged with the children's murder. Her trial is scheduled for September 2025.

Jun 13, 2024 · In this episode of the Rotten Mango podcast, Stephanie Soo examines the disturbing parallels between the Junko Furuta and "Yuna" cases, two horrific examples of prolonged torture, abuse, and murder.

6 days ago · On March 30, they kidnapped Yun, imprisoned her in a motel, and repeatedly subjected her to all kinds of torture , abuse , and assault. When she finally died on April 10, they set fire to the body in a hill in Changnyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do and secretly buried it with kneaded cement. .

On October 28, 1992, 26-year-old South Korean sex worker Yun Geum-i was sexually assaulted and murdered by U.S. Private Kenneth Lee Markle III at a camp town in Dongducheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

Sep 25, 2023 · Coroner Tania Tetitaha said the children allegedly murdered by Hakyung Lee were Minu Jo, born in March 2012 and Yuna Jo, born in September 2009. The names of the children who were found dead,...

Nov 24, 2023 · Jung Yoo-jung, 23, had been obsessed with crime shows and novels and scored highly on psychopath tests, police said. Fixated with the idea of "trying out a murder", she used an app to meet an...

Sep 25, 2023 · They were Yuna Jo, who was born in September 2009, and Minu Jo, who was born in March 2012. Coroner Tania Teitaha ended a suppression order that had been in place since the bodies were found in August 2022.

Coroner Tania Tetitaha said the children allegedly murdered by Hakyung Lee were Minu Jo, born in March 2012 and Yuna Jo, born in September 2009. The names of the children who were found dead,...

South Korean authorities arrested the woman today on a Korean arrest warrant pursuant to two charges of murder relating to the two young victims.

1 day ago · South Korea is generally a very safe country, with a murder rate of 1.3 per 100,000 people in 2021, according to official statistics -- below the global average of six homicide deaths per 100,000 ...