Is Officer Bu the Serial Killer Behind Jeju Island's Missing Persons Cases? Internet Has Theories
Police are reviewing all 298 cases handled by Bu, after two people whose files he closed were later found dead, officials said.
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Is Officer Bu the Serial Killer Behind Jeju Island's Missing Persons Cases? Internet Has Theories
A South Korean police officer at the centre of a missing-persons scandal on Jeju Island has become the subject of a far darker internet theory: is Officer Bu a serial killer? The speculation intensified after two people whose cases he allegedly closed were later found dead. Bu, a lieutenant in his mid-30s, is accused of falsely claiming he contacted missing people and falsifying police records. Investigators have not publicly linked him to any k…
At the moment no link has been established between the deaths in Jeju, but the story shakes the public opinion also because of the serious flaws in the management of several reports of disappearance. And while the police end up under accusation, tourism in the place Unesco, already in decline,...
VIDEO - In South Korea, a police officer was arrested after filing several cases of disappearance without further action, while the bodies of four people were found in three days on the tourist island of Jeju.
Four bodies of missing people have been found in just three days on Jeju Island in South Korea, one of the country's most popular holiday destinations, sparking rumors of a serial killer and even a human trafficking ring. But at the center of the case is a completely different suspicion: unusual police negligence. Jeju Island is the largest island in South Korea, located about 85 kilometers south of the peninsula. The unique island is known for …
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