Episode 32: Incheon Elementary Student Murder (인천 초등학생 살해 사건)

Dark Korea — Korean True Crime & Mysteries · Aug 14, 2026 · 26m

On a Wednesday lunchtime in March 2017, an eight-year-old girl near her school in Incheon needed to phone her mother. So she asked a teenager standing nearby whether she could borrow a mobile. The teenager said something worse than no. She said: come up to my flat and use the house phone. Five minutes later the two of them were in a lift, on camera, in the middle of the day. The teenager was sixteen, and she had spent the previous year living inside online role-play worlds where invented characters hunted, killed and ate each other. That afternoon, in a flat in the same apartment complex the…