![]() ![]() He had a younger brother who drowned in his childhood, an incident which purportedly traumatised him. ![]() Lee's mother was reportedly devastated and shocked to hear that her son was involved in the unsolved Hwaseong murders. Lee was sentenced to life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after 20 years for killing his sister-in-law in 1994, but despite DNA evidence and his confession to the other murders in 2019, he could not be prosecuted for them because the statute of limitations had expired.īorn on 31 January 1963, Lee Chun-jae was said to be an individual who grew up well in his early years, and had a good education up till high school and worked well with others, according to his mother in 2019 when the 75-year-old was interviewed about her son's crimes. They are often compared to those committed by the Zodiac Killer in the United States, and served as the inspiration for the 2003 film Memories of Murder. The serial murders, which remained unsolved for 30 years, are considered to be the most infamous in South Korea's modern history. Between 19, Lee murdered 15 women and young girls in addition to numerous sexual assaults predominantly in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi and surrounding areas. Lee Chun-jae ( Korean: 이춘재 Hanja: 李春在 RR: I Chun-jae born January 31, 1963) is a South Korean serial killer known for committing the Hwaseong serial murders. ![]()
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