On September 18, 2019, the Korean National Police Agency found the murderer of the "80s and 90s Korea Hwaseong Serial Murder Case" through DNA testing. At this point, the murderer was officially arrested and the case was announced to be solved!
"The Hwaseong serial killings began in September 1986 with the murder of a woman returning home from her daughter's house, and in April 1991 another woman returning home from her daughter's house was sexually assaulted and murdered. Of the 10 cases that occurred, only 1 survived. At that time, the police invested 1.8 million people to search, but due to the restrictions of the search methods at that time, the real culprit was never found. On September 18, 2019, the South Korean police stated that the Hwaseong serial murder case The murderer has been found, but the statute of limitations expired in 2006, and the suspect may not be punished. However, given that the case has received widespread attention from all walks of life in South Korea, the police are considering releasing the true identity of the prisoner to the public.” - Excerpted from Sogou Encyclopedia A description of the "Serial Murder Case in Hwaseong, South Korea".
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