Jecheon AIDS scandal

Jecheon AIDS Scandal(Korean: 제천 에이즈 스캔들, Hanja: 堤川 AIDS 醜聞) and Jecheon AIDS Crime (Korean: 제천 에이즈 사건, Hanja: 堤川 AIDS 事件, Revised Romanization of Korean: Jecheon AIDS Sageon) or Jecheon Crisis, Jecheon scandal was an from 2003 to April 2009 [...] scandal in South Korea.

Since 2003, hundreds of sexually active men and women have become infected with HIV. The suspect was found to be a 27-year-old taxi driver, arrested on March 11, 2009 on suspicions of stealing women's underwear. Police raided his apartment and found a stash of 400 pairs of women's underwear and several amateur pornographic movies filmed on a mobile phone.

The suspect was later revealed to be HIV positive, having been turned away from military service in 2003.

See also

  • Miryang gang [...]
  • Jhindo AIDS Crime

ko:제천 에이즈 사건 ja:堤川AIDS事件 simple:Jecheon AIDS scandal zh:堤川艾滋病事件