Quiz: How Much You Know About The Raincoat Killer?

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    How many people was the 'Raincoat Killer' accused of murdering?

    • A.

      At least 20 men

    • B.

      At least 20 women

    • C.

      At least 20 men and women

    • D.

      At least 40 men and women

    Correct Answer
    C. At least 20 men and women
    Explanation
    During the period of 2003-2004, the Raincoat Killer faced allegations of being responsible for the deaths of a minimum of 20 individuals, both men and women, in Seoul, South Korea.

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  • 2. 

    Why was the accused called the 'Raincoat Killer'?

    • A.

      He wore a raincoat while murdering his victims.

    • B.

      He left raincoats after killing his victims.

    • C.

      He wore a raincoat while confessing about his crime to the police.

    • D.

      He liked raincoats.

    Correct Answer
    C. He wore a raincoat while confessing about his crime to the police.
    Explanation
    Yoo Young-chul earned the moniker 'Raincoat Killer' due to his practice of wearing a yellow raincoat while guiding authorities to the burial sites of his victims.

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  • 3. 

    What were the names of the first two victims of the 'Raincoat Killer'?

    • A.

      Kang Eun-sun and Lee Sook-jin

    • B.

      Kim Jong-seok and Bae Ji-hye

    • C.

      Yang Pil-joo and Park Ki Ryun

    • D.

      Lee Deouk-su and Lee Eun-ok

    Correct Answer
    D. Lee Deouk-su and Lee Eun-ok
    Explanation
    Thirteen days following his release from prison, the Raincoat Killer perpetrated his initial double murder. In Sinsa-dong, he covertly entered a two-story residence belonging to Lee Deok-su, a 72-year-old professor at Sookmyung University, and his wife, Lee Eun-ok, aged 68. Employing a hammer, he launched a brutal assault, resulting in the fatal beating of both victims.

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  • 4. 

    What were the other crimes that the 'Raincoat Killer' was convicted of prior to the murders?

    • A.

      Theft, Burglary, Robbery, Forgery, Identity Theft and Sexual Assault

    • B.

      Theft, Burglary, Robbery, Forgery, and Identity Theft

    • C.

      Burglary, Robbery, and Sexual Assault

    • D.

      Identity Theft and Burglary

    Correct Answer
    A. Theft, Burglary, Robbery, Forgery, Identity Theft and Sexual Assault
    Explanation
    In 1988 and 1991, the Raincoat Killer was found guilty of theft, followed by a burglary conviction in 1993. Subsequently, in 1998, he faced convictions for robbery, forgery, and identity theft. His criminal record continued in 2000 with a conviction for the rape of a 15-year-old girl, leading to his imprisonment.

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  • 5. 

    Who inspired the 'Raincoat Killer' before he started carrying out the murders?

    • A.

      Lee Chun-jae

    • B.

      Jeong Du-yeong

    • C.

      Kim Dae-doo

    • D.

      Jeong Nam-gyu

    Correct Answer
    B. Jeong Du-yeong
    Explanation
    While incarcerated for his previous offenses, the Raincoat Killer came across articles detailing the actions of Jeong Du-yeong, a Korean serial killer responsible for taking the lives of nine individuals between June 1999 and April 2000. As a result, he drew inspiration from Jeong Du-yeong's crimes and decided to carry out his own series of murders.

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  • 6. 

    What was the error that the killer made, that ultimately led to his arrest?

    • A.

      He left a murder weapon at the crime site.

    • B.

      He used one of the victim's phone to call a massage parlor.

    • C.

      He ordered food using the number of a victim.

    • D.

      His photo was captured in a CCTV.

    Correct Answer
    B. He used one of the victim's pHone to call a massage parlor.
    Explanation
    Utilizing a victim's phone, the Raincoat Killer contacted a massage parlor, prompting the proprietor to swiftly identify the number as that of a missing individual and promptly inform law enforcement.

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  • 7. 

    What punishment did the killer recieve on the charges of 20 homicides?

    • A.

      Life Sentence

    • B.

      Death Penalty

    • C.

      Wasn't found guilty

    • D.

      Life imprisonment with a chance of parole in 20 years

    Correct Answer
    B. Death Penalty
    Explanation
    The Raincoat Killer was found guilty of committing 20 homicides in December 2004 and was subsequently sentenced to death.

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  • 8. 

    Why did the Raincoat Killer start killing people?

    • A.

      Just because he wanted to

    • B.

      Because he was cheated by women

    • C.

      His hatred towards women and the wealthy

    • D.

      Because he wanted revenge

    Correct Answer
    C. His hatred towards women and the wealthy
    Explanation
    Having grown up in poverty in South Korea, the Raincoat Killer harbored envy for a neighboring affluent family. When his wife departed, he nurtured a deep-seated animosity towards women. He elucidated his motivations on camera, asserting, "Women shouldn't be sluts, and the rich should know what they've done".

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  • 9. 

    Is the Raincoat Killer still alive?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
    Explanation
    Despite receiving a death sentence, the Raincoat Killer remains alive due to South Korea's suspension of executions. Presently, he is incarcerated at the Seoul Detention Center and is 52 years old.

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  • 10. 

    What was the Raincoat Killer's preferred choice of weapon?

    • A.

      Blades

    • B.

      Knife

    • C.

      Gun

    • D.

      Hammer

    Correct Answer
    D. Hammer
    Explanation
    He primarily used a hammer to kill his victims before mutilating their bodies.

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