Episode 251: Chinese Man Murdered His Mom’s Killers 22 Years Later - Hero or Villain? (Case of Zhang KouKou)
He killed 3 people on Chinese New Year. He admitted to it, he turned himself in, he said in court that he didn’t regret a single moment of it.
He had waited 20 long years to finally do it and now he felt free.
He confessed to a triple homicide so why was a whole country rooting for him?
Because he had gotten revenge on his mom’s killers. He had waited 20 years to take what he felt was his. An eye for an eye.
Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com
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