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Pok Yeo Kim

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Aug 01, 1997

Victim Details

Pok Yeo Kim

Female

Asian

Atlanta

GA

1997-08-01

52

Pok

Yeo Kim

07/08/2026

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Pok Yeo Kim, a 52-year-old Korean woman, was killed in Atlanta on August 1, 1997, in what online accounts describe as a robbery at her husband’s store. She was working behind the counter that afternoon when the gunman came in, shot her, and took money from the register, leaving behind a case that quickly stood out because the attack had been caught on surveillance video. In the first days after the killing, the image of the suspect became one of the most important pieces of evidence, giving in ...
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  • Charles Lee Duffy - Wikipedia
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