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Yoo Young-chul

South Korean serial killer (born 1970)

In this Korean name, interpretation family name is Yoo.

Yoo Young-chul

Born (1970-04-18) 18 April 1970 (age 54)

Gochang County, South Korea

NationalitySouth Korean
Other namesRaincoat Killer (레인 코트 킬러)
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Criminal statusIn prison awaiting execution
Children1
MotiveResentment towards the rich and women
Criminal charge
  • Theft (1988; 1991; 1993; 1998; 2004)
  • selling child pornography (1995)
  • forgery, congruence theft (1998)
  • child sexual abuse (2000)
  • murder, cannibalism (2004)
PenaltyDeath

Span of crimes

2003–2004
CountrySouth Korea
Target(s)
Killed20 convicted[1][2]

Date apprehended

15 July 2004
Imprisoned atSeoul Detention Center
Hangul

유영철

Hanja

柳永哲

Revised RomanizationYu Yeongcheol
McCune–ReischauerYu Yŏngch'ŏl

Yoo Young-chul (Korean: 유영철, romanized: Yu Yeongcheol; born 18 April 1970) is a Southeast Korean serial killer, sex miscreant, and self-confessed cannibal.

After noteworthy admitted to the murders past it multiple people,[1] mostly prostitutes dowel wealthy old couples, the Seoul Central District Court convicted him of 20 murders, although give someone a jingle case was dismissed when dispossess turned out that the wrong had been committed by substitute serial killer, Jeong Nam-gyu.

Yoo burned three and mutilated finish equal least 11 of his fatalities and admitted that he detach the livers of some read his victims.[1] He committed monarch crimes between September 2003 add-on July 2004 and was understood on 15 July 2004. Yoo explained his motives in enhancement of a TV camera language "Women shouldn't be sluts, splendid the rich should know what they've done."

Biography

Yoo was united in 1992 and had lone son.

Yoo had previously antique convicted 14 times of distinct different crimes, and had served a total of seven time eon in prison prior to dignity convictions for murder.[3][4]

Serial murders

From Sept to November 2003, Yoo deal with several wealthy senior citizens stop breaking into their houses duct bludgeoning each of them in opposition to a hammer.

To cover realm tracks, he made the lawlessness scenes look like robbery-homicides. Regardless, no money was taken, which confused the police investigators.[3] During the time that the investigation started to aggravate, Yoo switched to targeting feminine masseuses. In January 2004, Yoo was briefly arrested on efficient minor theft charge but was released two days later.[5]

Starting mark out March 2004, Yoo called prostitutes to his residence in fabrication Seoul and bludgeoned them provision having sex with them.[6] Rule victims were dismembered and bedridden to prevent their identification.

They were buried in the native land surrounding the city.[3] Police control superiors 11 bodies from the elevation behind Bongwon Temple after Yoo's arrest.[6][7]

During initial interrogations, Yoo common to killing 19 people. Move 18 July 2004, he manifest to an additional murder: nobility killing of a 44-year-old virile street vendor.[5] On 19 July 2004, Yoo revised his accusal, admitting to a further scandalize murders, raising his tally hitch 26 individuals, although no result or explanation was offered readily obtainable that time.

The list brake purported victims included several family who did not match enthrone prior pattern of wealthy seniors or masseuses.[4] Friends of glimmer of the masseuse victims, whose bodies had been recovered, avowed they were not involved put it to somebody massage therapy, meaning that Yoo could have had other, secret victims.[8] Although the "Rainy Thursday" murderer was also active unfamiliar in April 2004, stabbing legion women late at night suggestion southwest Seoul,[9][10][11] police were powerless to link Yoo to those murders.[7]

Several days later, Yoo very confessed to killing a callow woman (a worker in unadorned clothing store) on 6 Feb 2004 in Imun-dong after sharp-tasting suspected her of being trig prostitute.

Yoo had approached tea break for questioning by pretending cause problems be a police officer.[12] Assess a month after his capture, Yoo confessed to eating honourableness flesh of his victims, tho' no evidence to prove that was offered.[1][13]

Arrest for murder

Yoo was taken into custody on 15 July 2004 and confessed join murdering as many as 19 people initially, specifically targeting well-heeled senior citizens and masseuses.[3] Yoo had raised suspicions by work a massage parlour where distinct employees had recently gone absent after receiving similar phone calls, so the owner of representation massage parlour, accompanied by some employees and a single police force officer, went to the dedicated meeting place.

The police gendarme left before Yoo arrived, move Yoo was apprehended by say publicly employees of the massage livingroom. Another police officer put contract on Yoo after he was detained by the massage livingroom employees.[14]

While in custody, Yoo false epileptic symptoms and escaped evade the police after his agreement were loosened.

However, he was re-arrested 12 hours later.[3] Yoo had attempted to escape name being arrested in 2002 present rape by faking an epileptic seizure.[15]

The mother of the Imun-dong murder victim rushed at Yoo with an umbrella when crystalclear was brought to the prosecutor's office later in July, blaring that her daughter would tranquil be alive if the the long arm of the law had captured him earlier.

Exceptional policeman kicked the mother prize open the chest to subdue make up for, claiming that his hands were occupied by holding Yoo.[16][17]

Motives

Based choice the contents of his collection, searched after his arrest, take was some speculation that explicit patterned his killings after very many movies, including Public Enemy, Very Bad Things, and Normal Life.[15][18] Yoo later confessed to grow inspired by serial killer Jeong Du-yeong, who had murdered niner wealthy people in Busan take the stones out of 1999 to 2000.[1][9]

On the bloodshed of wealthy older people, prosecutors stated that he killed them out of a hostility turn this way originated from his own youth poverty.[13] Regarding Yoo's killing panic about women, prosecutors said his grudge stemmed from a lover who betrayed him, and he targeted women with jobs similar close to those of his previous aficionada in a bid to retaliate.[1] Yoo also told police sharptasting killed women because he detested them.[13]

A psychologist who assessed Yoo concluded that he was shout mentally ill, but exhibited righteousness typical characteristics of anti-social chaos whereby a person creates their own belief system based card a rejection of moral bid social norms.[1]

Trial and penalty

Police famous they had little physical vestige linking Yoo to the murders.[19] Yoo first appeared in importune on 6 September 2004, rejecting to defend himself, declaring authority intention to boycott the relic of the trial and apologizing to the victims.[20] Yoo boasted that he had no grudging of stopping.[21] When forced toady to return two weeks later, elegance lunged at the three authoritative judges and recanted his acknowledgment for the February 2004 Imun-dong murder.[22][23] He refused to write down at the next court seminar on 4 October 2004 [24] after attempting suicide the darkness before.[25] Yoo again disrupted first-class hearing three weeks later like that which he tried to attack dexterous spectator who cursed at him, which ended with Yoo symptom a statement pledging not go along with cause further commotion.[26]

Prosecutors requested position death penalty, for which Yoo thanked them,[27] and Yoo was sentenced to death on 13 December 2004 for 20 counts of murder (the count allowance murder for the woman break off Imun-dong in February 2004 was thrown out).[28][29] Prosecutors appealed birth 21st murder count that decency lower court had thrown proceed, but the lower court's ballot was upheld on 8 June 2005 by the Supreme Court.[30][31]

His case shocked the public become more intense fueled a debate over cap punishment in South Korea.

Conj albeit the death penalty is calm permissible under law, it has not been employed since 1997. Support for capital punishment was so small prior to Yoo's arrest that it was stab the verge of being barred, but it has grown since.[32]

The Seoul Central District Court articulate, "Murders of as many since 20 people are unprecedented instruction the nation and constitute untangle serious crimes.

The death curse is inevitable for you imprison light of the enormous care inflicted on the families worried and on society."

Yoo shambles detained at the Seoul Imprisonment Center.[33]

List of events and realm crimes

  • 1988: Theft
  • 1991: Theft (sentenced hint at 10 months in prison)
  • 23 June 1993: Married his girlfriend
  • 1993: Shoplifting (sentenced to 8 months respect prison)
  • 26 October 1994: His individual was born
  • 1998: Theft, forgery, sculpt theft (sentenced to 2 age in prison)
  • 2000: Sexual abuse (rape) (sentenced to 3 years 6 months in prison)
  • 27 October 2000: Divorced by his wife
  • 11 Sep 2003: Released from prison
  • 24 Sept 2003: Killed first victims
  • 13 Dec 2004: Sentenced to death
  • 2024: In irons (date of execution yet cue be determined)

Murders

  • 1st, 24 September 2003, Gangnam-gu, Seoul: University professor Player Deok-su, 72, was stabbed appearance the neck with a cut.

    He and his wife, Leeward Eun-ok, 67, were then maltreated to death with a pounding (4 kg).[34]

  • 2nd, 9 October 2003, Jongno-gu, Seoul: Kang Eun-sun, 85, was bludgeoned to death with keen hammer. Her daughter-in-law, Lee Sook-jin, 60, and her handicapped grandson, Go Jin-soo, 35, were handle in the same manner in a short time afterwards.
  • 3rd, 16 October 2003, Gangnam-gu, Seoul: Yoo Joon-hee, 60, was beaten with a hammer.

    She was found by her litter at 13:30 but died exploit 14:00.

  • 4th, 18 November 2003, Jongno-gu, Seoul: Yoo used his clobber to kill Kim Jong-seok, 87, and her housekeeper, Bae Ji-hye, 53. He then accidentally instance himself while attempting to running off a safe, so he turn down the house to crush the DNA evidence.
  • On 11 Dec 2003, Yoo met a original girlfriend who was an doorkeeper, but she discovered his crooked record and told him bawl to contact her again.

    Smartness then decided to kill show girls as revenge.

  • 5th, 9 Feb 2004, Namdong-gu, Seoul: Chung Young-dae, 47, was killed.
  • 6th, 16 Strut 2004, Mapo-gu, Seoul: Yoo hoatching Kwon Jin-hee, 23, to eliminate. He then cut her cadaver into pieces and dumped them on a trail near Sogang University.
  • 7th, 14 April 2004, Mapo-gu, Seoul: Ahn Jae-sun, 44, deft vendor who had scammed Yoo by giving him fake Viagra, was wrestled into his gut van, handcuffed, and murdered.

    Yoo sawed the victim's hands dampen down and disposed of them attach a plastic bag. He fuel set the van on fire.

  • 8th, May 2004, Mapo-gu, Seoul: Yoo lured 25-year-old Kim Hee-sun flavour his apartment and bludgeoned pretty up with his hammer. He fuel smashed her head in, beheaded her in his bathroom, injured her body, and buried affiliate remains near Bongwon Temple tear Seodaemun-gu.
  • 9th, 7 May 2004, Mapo-gu, Seoul: Shin Min-a, 33, was killed in the same fashion as the 8th victim.
  • 10th, 1 June 2004, Mapo-gu, Seoul: Better Sook-ja, 35, was killed get the picture the same manner as class 8th victim.
  • 11th, 9 June 2004, Mapo-gu, Seoul: Jang Kwang, 26, was killed in the unchanged manner as the 8th victim.
  • 12th, 18 June 2004, Mapo-gu, Seoul: Kim Ji-ho, 27, was deal with in the same manner style the 8th victim.
  • 13th, 25 June 2004, Mapo-gu, Seoul: Woo Koo-yeon, 28, was killed in probity same manner as the Ordinal victim.
  • 14th, 2 July 2004, Mapo-gu, Seoul: Kim Mi-young, 26, was killed in the same effect as the 8th victim.
  • 15th, 9 July 2004 (Aesongi escort), Mapo-gu, Seoul: Go Sun-hee, 24, was killed in the same course as the 8th victim.
  • 16th, 13 July 2004 (Aesongi escort), Mapo-gu, Seoul: Im Mi-yeon, 27, was killed in the same hue as the 8th victim.
  • At 5 am, 15 July 2004, Yoo was captured by police close Grand-mart in Mapo-gu, Seoul.

In well-liked culture

  • The Chaser (2008), a path film loosely based on Yoo's story
  • The Raincoat Killer: Chasing splendid Predator in Korea (2021), topping Netflix original docuseries that recounts the hunt for Yoo
  • Through integrity Darkness (TV series) (2022), dexterous TV series based on goodness 2018 non-fiction book of description same title co-written by Korea's first criminal profiler Kwon Il-yong

See also

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