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Chinatown Murder Case

Sidedoor by Smithsonian Institution

Feb 18, 202648:08Government & Organizations

A string of unsolved murders in San Francisco's Chinatown in the 1970s led police to the door of a young Korean immigrant named Chol Soo Lee — who was quickly arrested and sentenced to life in prison. But when investigat...

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Chinatown Murder Case is an episode from Sidedoor by Smithsonian Institution . A string of unsolved murders in San Francisco's Chinatown in the 1970s led police to the door of a young Korean immigrant named Chol Soo Lee — who was quickly ar...

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Published Feb 18, 2026, 48:08 long, audio available.

Chinatown Murder Case

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