Yun Lee

In 1991, Yun Lee was a 31-year-old woman whose name would surface only briefly at first, carried on the tide and the rumors that always seemed to cling to bodies pulled from New York’s waterways. Born in South Korea, she was Korean. On September 23, 1991, her remains were recovered from the East River off the area around Randalls Island, a grim discovery that hinted at deliberate concealment rather than an accident.

Later accounts tied her final night to the routines of street-level ex ...

Yun Lee burial record | The Hart Island Project

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