Heinous – An Asian True Crime Podcast

In March 2013, Henry Chau Hoi-leung, a 29-year-old, invited his parents to his new home, ushering them into a sinister enigma that would shake Hong Kong to its core. As authorities embark upon the scene, they would come across Henry’s refrigerator, a Pandora's box of horror, and reveal meticulously arranged lunchboxes filled with cooked human flesh. Ep 1: We dive into Henry's background, and the u...

In March 2013, Henry Chau Hoi-leung, a 29-year-old, invited his parents to his new home, ushering them into a sinister enigma that would shake Hong Kong to its core. As authorities embark upon the scene, they would come across Henry’s refrigerator, a Pandora's box of horror, and reveal meticulously arranged lunchboxes filled with cooked human flesh. Ep 1: We dive into Henry's background, and the u...

In the spring of 1997, the tranquil district of Linkou in Taiwan was shattered by an unthinkable tragedy as word got out that the teenage daughter of celebrity Pai Bing-bing had been kidnapped; and quickly developed into a full-blown hostage crisis. Ep 1: Join the media frenzy as the hostage situation unfolds with Pai Bing-bing and her daughter. Ep 2. Join the hunt as the search for the abductors...

In the spring of 1997, the tranquil district of Linkou in Taiwan was shattered by an unthinkable tragedy as word got out that the teenage daughter of celebrity Pai Bing-bing had been kidnapped; and quickly developed into a full-blown hostage crisis. Ep 1: Join the media frenzy as the hostage situation unfolds with Pai Bing-bing and her daughter. Ep 2. Join the hunt as the search for the abductors...

In March 2012, police would be called upon a Jurong West estate to investigate a disturbance from engaged couple Gabriel Lee and Elsie Lek. When they arrived however, they would come across the chilling sight of a detached human eye, and uncover a case far more disturbing than they had initially anticipated. In Ep 1, we'll unravel the intricate events that set the stage for the unsettling acts of...

In March 2012, police would be called upon a Jurong West estate to investigate a disturbance from engaged couple Gabriel Lee and Elsie Lek. When they arrived however, they would come across the chilling sight of a detached human eye, and uncover a case far more disturbing than they had initially anticipated. In Ep 1, we'll unravel the intricate events that set the stage for the unsettling acts of...

Hey Heinous fans, this week we bring you a special collaboration with Megan from Dark Asia with Megan, who will be covering the gruesome Setiabudi 13 case from Indonesia.  We'll leave your ears safely in her hands, and will return with all new cases and stories from next week.  Follow Dark Asia with Megan: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@DarkAsiawithMegan/videos Spotify: https://open.spotify.com...

In January 2016, Mirna Salihin arrived at a cafe to meet up with her friends. However, after just taking a sip, she would lose consciousness, and would be pronounced dead later in the evening.  While seeming to be an accident at first, investigations would soon reveal a much darker reality behind Mirna's fate, especially after it emerged that the prime suspect was her long-time friend Jessica Wong...

In December 2012, 23 year old Jyoti Singh boarded a private charter bus late at night after catching a movie with a friend. Hours later, she would be discovered beaten, disemboweled, and on the verge of death. In Ep 1, we'll trace the events leading up to the horrific assault on Jyoti Singh In Ep 2, we'll witness the unfathomable horrors that thrust India onto a path of justice and reform. Join yo...

In December 2012, 23 year old Jyoti Singh boarded a private charter bus late at night after catching a movie with a friend. Hours later, she would be discovered beaten, disemboweled, and on the verge of death. In Ep 1, we'll trace the events leading up to the horrific assault on Jyoti Singh In Ep 2, we'll witness the unfathomable horrors that thrust India onto a path of justice and reform. Join yo...

In the beginning of 2019, Chinese millionaire investor Fang Sun was embroiled in an arduous business litigation case with New Zealand based businesswoman, Elizabeth Zhong. As frustrations grew, Fang Sun would tell Zhong directly, "I'll see you again...in court", and would be proven right, albeit under much darker circumstances. In Ep 1, we'll delve more into the background of businesswoman Elizabe...

In the beginning of 2019, Chinese millionaire investor Fang Sun was embroiled in an arduous business litigation case with New Zealand based businesswoman, Elizabeth Zhong. As frustrations grew, Fang Sun would tell Zhong directly, "I'll see you again...in court", and would be proven right, albeit under much darker circumstances. In Ep 1, we'll delve more into the background of businesswoman Elizabe...

In winter of 2022, a Taiwanese man by the name of Ah Wei was desperate and seeking for a job, when he was messaged by his former schoolmate Hsieh about an exciting opportunity. Eager but somewhat nervous, he would meet Hsieh at a bar within the famous Taoyuan Tourist Night Market, in an encounter that would forever change his life. In Ep 1, we'll understand how Ah Wei was deceived by an old friend...

In winter of 2022, a Taiwanese man by the name of Ah Wei was desperate and seeking for a job, when he was messaged by his former schoolmate Hsieh about an exciting opportunity. Eager but somewhat nervous, he would meet Hsieh at a bar within the famous Taoyuan Tourist Night Market, in an encounter that would forever change his life. In Ep 1, we'll understand how Ah Wei was deceived by an old friend...

On November 2nd, 2020, a residential estate in Chongqing was shocked by the horrifying fall of two children from a high-rise building. The incident sparked nationwide attention as China grappled with the tragedy involving the Zhang family. In Ep 1, we'll delve into the background of the Zhang family and the tragic event that led to the death of one child and the severe injury of the other. In Ep 2...

On November 2nd, 2020, a residential estate in Chongqing was shocked by the horrifying fall of two children from a high-rise building. The incident sparked nationwide attention as China grappled with the tragedy involving the Zhang family. In Ep 1, we'll delve into the background of the Zhang family and the tragic event that led to the death of one child and the severe injury of the other. In Ep 2...

In the early morning of 15 February 2006, a neighbourhood within Serangoon would be rudely awakened by the sounds of gunfire and the grisly murder of one of its residents.  The case would soon garner widespread media attention as the whole of Singapore followed the chase for the notorious "One-Eyed Dragon", Tan Chor Jin. In Ep 1, we'll explore Tan Chor Jin's background of gang life and underground...

In the early morning of 15 February 2006, a neighbourhood within Serangoon would be rudely awakened by the sounds of gunfire and the grisly murder of one of its residents.  The case would soon garner widespread media attention as the whole of Singapore followed the chase for the notorious "One-Eyed Dragon", Tan Chor Jin. In Ep 1, we'll explore Tan Chor Jin's background of gang life and underground...

Hello Heinous Friends. While the team goes on break this week, we have decided to share an episode from our sister podcast Bedtime True Crime. From the mysterious organ night market in Taiwan, to the infamous tokyo subway sarin gas attack, Bedtime True Crime has an extensive catalogue of episodes that will keep you on the edge of your seat, while also tucking you in for a good night sleep. In this...

On the morning of April 16, 2014, the MV Sewol was on route from Incheon to Jeju when a sudden distress signal was sent out, quickly turning a seemingly routine voyage into one of South Korea's worst peacetime disasters.  Join your fellow Heinous fans and interact with the team at our website or through our socials (IG, TikTok) @heinous_1upmedia. - Love Heinous? But feel its getting too dark for y...

In 1981, the deaths of two young children, Agnes Ng and Ghazali bin Marzuki, led to the capture of one of Singapore’s most notorious murderers: Adrian Lim. But when police began to dig deeper into the case, they would discover that Lim's crimes were way more sinister and heinous than ever imagined. In Ep 1, we'll explore cover Adrian's dive into depravity, and how he managed to recruit his "holy w...

In 1981, the deaths of two young children, Agnes Ng and Ghazali bin Marzuki, led to the capture of one of Singapore’s most notorious murderers: Adrian Lim. But when police began to dig deeper into the case, they would discover that Lim's crimes were way more sinister and heinous than ever imagined. In Ep 1, we'll explore cover Adrian's dive into depravity, and how he managed to recruit his "holy w...

In September 2009, the peaceful ambiance of Quezon City, Philippines, was disrupted by a brutal act of violence when film critic Alexis Tioseco and his girlfriend, Nika Bohinc, were attacked in their own home. Only for investigations to reveal that the truth was much darker than it seemed. In Ep 1, we peer into the lives of Alexis and Nika, as well as the curious whereabouts of their helpers Crise...

In September 2009, the peaceful ambiance of Quezon City, Philippines, was disrupted by a brutal act of violence when film critic Alexis Tioseco and his girlfriend, Nika Bohinc, were attacked in their own home. Only for investigations to reveal that the truth was much darker than it seemed. In Ep 1, we peer into the lives of Alexis and Nika, as well as the curious whereabouts of their helpers Crise...

In June 2019, the idyllic scenery of Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, would become the backdrop of a sinister plot when Chinese entrepreneur Wang Nan is betrayed by her own husband, Yu Xiaodong. In Ep 1, we'll explore Wang Nan's journey to success, her whirlwind romance with Yu Xiaodong, and the shocking transformation of their marriage. In Ep 2, we'll delve into Wang Nan's harrowing fight for survival...