Death row serial killer commits suicide

A South Korean man on death row for murdering 13 people in one of the country’s worst killing sprees died after hanging himself.

Death row serial killer commits suicide

A South Korean man on death row for murdering 13 people in one of the country’s worst killing sprees died after hanging himself.

The Justice Ministry said Jeong Nam-kyu died in a hospital today a day after hanging himself with plastic trash bags in his cell.

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