South Korean serial killer admits to 14 murders, 30 rapes

Lee Chun-jae confessed to the nine rape-murders that took place between 1986 and 1991 in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi province

SEOUL: A 56-year-old suspect has admitted to a series of rape-murders from over 30 years ago and other unsolved crimes from around the same time.

Lee Chun-jae confessed to the nine rape-murders that took place between 1986 and 1991 in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi province, as well as five additional murders and about 30 rapes and attempted rapes, Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agency said in a press briefing on Wednesday.