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Strangeland
STRANGELAND from audiochuck is an investigative series that examines cases in immigrant neighborhoods. Season 3: The Killing Fields of L.A. is hosted by Ben Adair and Mayly Tao. In 1996, a Cambodian refugee was gunned down in an alley in L.A.’s Chinatown. But this wasn’t a typical murder. The victim was Haing Ngor, an Oscar-winning actor and humanitarian. Many Cambodians believe Ngor was assassinated over his role in The Killing Fields – a film that depicted the Khmer Rouge’s reign of terror. Three teenage gang members were convicted and sentenced to decades in prison for murder. Yet to...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.3 stars from 2,588 ratings
Love this podcast
Almost finished with season 3. The investigative journalism in this podcast is top notch. I have really enjoyed every season, but I also get very frustrated at the injustice and corruption that gets exposed in each one. In season 1, I feel like, at the very least, there was way too much...Read full review »
Reba0515 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/05/24
Season 3 a bust
The first two seasons were fantastic. Bailed a few episodes into season 3- it just had no energy.
SMSpgh via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/18/24
Absolutely must listen
What an amazing story of lost history and honoring the lives of those who have suffered
MEKmommy via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/01/24
Recent Episodes
The story told at trial and in the press is that a Cambodian national hero was senselessly gunned down by three gang members. Over time, the known facts of the Haing Ngor case have been altered – or discarded – to fit that hero-and-villains narrative. So we pick it apart and offer a full picture...
Published 09/27/24
Published 09/27/24
During an epic battle over Haing Ngor's estate, disturbing details start trickling in about the actor's private life. The paper trail shows that Ngor had enemies all around him, and some believe he was murdered by someone close to him.
Published 09/27/24
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