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Kyong Bae, aged 41, tragically lost her life on December 19, 1995, in a horrific shooting incident at Little Chester Shoes, a shoe store she co-owned with her husband, Choon Bae, in the Bronx, New York. The incident occurred during a botched robbery attempt by Michael Vernon, a 22-year-old with a history of mental illness and a criminal record. Vernon had visited the store multiple times under the pretense of inquiring about brown Nike boots, which he intended to wear to a Christmas party for hi ...Read More
Victim Details

Kyong Bae

Female

Asian

Bronx

NY

1995-12-19

41

Kyong

Bae

11/21/2025