Yun Lee

Death by Force

Yun Lee, a 31-year-old Asian female, was one of the known victims of Joel David Rifkin, a convicted serial killer who operated in New York during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Yun Lee was reportedly a sex worker, a group that Rifkin frequently targeted. She had previously encountered Rifkin before the fatal incident. On or around September 2, 1991, Rifkin picked up Yun Lee again. According to his later confession, he became enraged after failing to perform sexually and, acting on impulse, stru ...Read More

Yun Lee burial record | The Hart Island Project

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