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Episode 2: Jeong Nam-gyu 정남규

In this episode, I discuss the murders of serial killer Jeong Nam-gyu. He killed 14 people between 2004-2006 mostly by stabbing. He was also the murderer of the woman in the Imun-dong case which Yoo Young Chul falsely confessed to. He was found dead in his cell while awaiting his death sentence at Seoul Detention Center.

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Resources

“Convicted Serial Killer Commits Suicide in Prison” (http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20091122000013The Korea Herald. March 30, 2010 Accessed March 15 2022.

Time line from “Jeong Nam-gyu”  Wikipedia. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeong_Nam-gyu)

Grazytv (April 27, 2021) The Pleasure Murderer: Korea’s #1 Psychopath Criminal In History JUNG NAM GYU [online video] Available at: https://youtu.be/Emk9Nqm_Wyg Accessed: March 19 2022

Jo, He-rim; “South Korea’s Most Notorious Serial Killers”  (http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20170526000742) The Korea Herald. May 26, 2017 Accessed March 15, 2022

Kang, Hoon Sang (강훈상); “연쇄살인범 정남규 서울구치소서 자살(2보) [Serial Killer Jeong Name-gyu Commits Suicide at Seoul Detention Center (2 steps)]” (https://news.naver.com/main/read.naver?mode=LPOD&mid=sec&sid1=001&sid2=140&oid=001&aid=0002987292&isYeonhapFlash=Y)  연합뉴스 Yeonhap News. November 22, 2009 Retrieved March 15th 2022

Park, Joo Yeon (박주연); “[사회]남성엔 강간 일어나지 말란 법 있다 [There’s A Law Against Rape for Men] (http://weekly.khan.co.kr/khnm.html?mode=view&code=115&artid=19450&pt=nv)주간경향 Weekly Khan. March 10, 2009 Accessed March 15 2022

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