Strangeland
5.0/5
Critic Rating
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 this day...
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Lauren Passell • Podcast The Newsletter • Dec 20, 2021
"It’s a truly confounding case with no clear answers, that keeps you changing your mind and reevaluating what you believe at every twist and turn."
