Active for 1 year
(1980) in Hong Kong

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Lam Kor-wan a Chinese serial killer known as The Jars Murderer, The Rainy Night Butcher and The Hong Kong Butcher. Lam worked as a taxi driver, he would pick up female passengers, strangle them with electrical wire and take them to his family home to dismember them. Lam Kor-wan was known to commit act of necrophilia with some of the bodies and he kept body parts in his parents' home, including sexual organs in plastic containers found in his room. Lam Kor-wan is one of Hong Kong's only two known serial killers the other is Lam Kwok-wai. Lam Kor-wan was sentenced to death in 1983, his sentence was commuted to life imprisonment in 1984.

Profile Completeness: 67%

Books that Mention Lam Kor-wan

Kevin Smith

Serial Killer Rapists

Anil Aggrawal

Necrophilia

Paul Weightman

The Glencaple Murder's

Joan Swart

Homicide

Source Wikipedia

Necrophiles

Philippe Brousseau

Odontologie médico-légale et serial killers

6 Books that mention Serial Killer
Lam Kor-wan

ISBN10	Book Title	Author	Killers Mentioned	Killers
1733630619	Serial Killer Rapists	Kevin Smith	266 Total Including Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour	266
1420089137	Necrophilia	Anil Aggrawal	6 Total Including Serhiy Tkach	6
1291006168	The Glencaple Murder's	Paul Weightman	61 Total Including Serhiy Tkach	61
1315352982	Homicide	Joan Swart	5 Total Including Rory Enrique Conde	5
1230526412	Necrophiles	Source Wikipedia	7 Total Including Gary Ridgway	7
2336356473	Odontologie médico-légale...	Philippe Brousseau	Lam Kor-wan	1

Lam Kor-wan (Chinese: 林過雲; pinyin: Lín Guòyún; born 22 June 1955) is one of Hong Kong's two known serial killers. The other was Lam Kwok-wai.

External References

1. Q6480664 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Feb 8, 2019.
2. Lam Kor-wan on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Feb 8, 2019.
3. Juan Ignacio Blanco, Lam KOR-WAN on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on May 9, 2019.

Internal References

Lam Kor-wan is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database

1. #1 of 2[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers active in Hong Kong
2. #32 of 42[ Page 3 ] of Aries Serial Killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
3. #32 of 38[ Page 3 ] of Serial Killers with birthdays in March
4. #51 of 60[ Page 4 ] of Serial Killer Necrophiliacs sorted by Confirmed Victims
5. #187 of 250[ Page 13 ] of Serial Killer Stranglers sorted by Confirmed Victims
6. #229 of 307[ Page 16 ] of Serial Killer Rapist sorted by Confirmed Victims
7. #330 of 651[ Page 22 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
8. #339 of 651[ Page 23 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
9. #469 of 651[ Page 32 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
10. #604 of 651[ Page 41 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active

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Serial Killers Statistics, charts Lam Kor-wan is included in: Active Serial Killers by Country, Serial Killers By Gender, Age of Serial Killer by Date, Killers By Astrological Sign, Killers By Birth Month, Sexual Preference, Active Serial Killers by Year and Statistical Boolean Questions.

Years Active:

• 1980