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CRIME/ACCIDENT

35-year-old cold case: Body identified as Korean woman through DNA testing

  A partial body found in a trash can 35 years ago has been identified as a Korean woman. At the time, the case was...

Police seek a potentially armed 71-year-old sex offender fugitive

  A potentially armed 71-year-old convicted sex offender with an unspecified mental health disorder, who is under a state-mandated treatment program, has escaped from an...

Police urge other victims of serial sexual assaulter to report for justice

A security guard who sexually assaulted a woman in LA Koreatown in September was indicted on October 6. Police are continuing to investigate additional...

Korean American tutor charged with molesting four girls in La Palma

A 38-year-old Korean American man was charged on October 9 with sexual assaulting four girls in La Palma, Orange County. Kim faces multiple charges, including...

Korean American man fatally shot after opening fire on Philadelphia police

  A Korean-American man was shot and killed after opening fire on police in Philadelphia on October 4. According to the police, Michael Hwang, a 42-year-old...

2 Korean seniors found dead ‘with plastic bags over their heads’

  Two Korean American elderly women were found dead with plastic bags over their heads and taped to their necks at a home care facility...

Tragic rollover crash claims life of 22-year-old Korean-American on 2 Freeway

  A man in his early 20s, believed to be Korean-American, died at the scene after a solo rollover crash on the 2 Freeway early...

Outrage erupts as mistrial declared for brutal assault on Korean American senior

  A jury trial has ended in a hung jury, or mistrial, for a Black man who carried out a robbery and assault on an...

Six Korean Americans arrested after body found in car trunk in Georgia

  Six Korean Americans have been arrested on charges of felony murder and concealing a body, following the discovery of a Korean woman's body in...

Sex abuse video distributor from Guam sentenced to 20 years in South Korea

  A Korean American man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in South Korea for the illegal distribution of sex abuse videos via...