[HK Notorious killers]The Rainy Night Butcher: Hong Kong's First Serial Killer
AI See the World23 Mai 2025

[HK Notorious killers]The Rainy Night Butcher: Hong Kong's First Serial Killer

Step into the shadows of Hong Kong's chilling past with the case of Lam Kor-wan, the "Rainy Night Butcher". As the city's first widely reported serial dismemberment killer, his actions in the early 1980s instilled unprecedented terror. Operating as a night taxi driver, he preyed on single women, employing horrific methods of dismemberment and even documenting his gruesome acts through photos and videos.... This episode delves beyond the gruesome details to analyze the deep societal shock and fear that gripped Hong Kong, how his capture by chance exposed a meticulous madness, and the lasting legacy and cultural impact this case left on the city's psyche and systems.

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