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Dark Asia with Megan

Megan Lee, Bleavbleav.com
Hi, true crime fans! You are here for true crime cases and unsolved mysteries of Asia. Binge watch or listen to all the infamous true crime incidents that took place across Asia.
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Episodes

#23|Sagawa Issei|Small Asian man who loved eating pretty Western women|True Crime Asia

Delve into the shocking case of Sagawa Isei, a Japanese man who committed a gruesome act of cannibalism in Paris in 1981, targeting a Dutch student. Despite confessing, he was deemed insane and acquitted in France, then controversially deported to Japan where he was declared sane and released without punishment. The episode explores his subsequent life as a morbid celebrity, profiting from his crime through books and media appearances, before public outrage grew and his life ended in illness and family tragedy.

Jul 07, 202312 minEp. 22

#22|Truth behind gruesome murder of Hong Kong model Abby Choi|True Crime Asia

This episode delves into the gruesome murder of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi, detailing her disappearance, the horrific discovery of her dismembered remains, and the subsequent arrest of her ex-husband and in-laws. It explores the intricate investigation, potential motives like a luxury property dispute, and the suspects' criminal backgrounds, while also touching upon the ongoing legal proceedings and the profound impact on her grieving family.

Jul 07, 202312 minEp. 21

#9|How a baseball star turned into a mass murderer|Case of Lee Ho-seong|True Crime Korea

The episode recounts the chilling investigation into the disappearance of a woman and her three daughters, which quickly escalated into a murder case when their bodies were discovered. Former baseball celebrity Yi Ho-seong, plagued by financial ruin and debt, emerged as the prime suspect. Although Yi Ho-seong was found dead by suicide, the case left many questions unresolved regarding the motive, his actions after the murders, and the possibility of an accomplice.

May 17, 202313 minEp. 8
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