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Lee Ho-seong
South Korean baseball player (1967-2008) · South Korea · On the map · Athletes · Died at 40
Lee Ho-seong was a South Korean baseball player and mass murderer. During his career he played for Haitai Tigers. He debuted in 1990 and stayed with the Tigers for his 12-year career until retiring in 2001. He batted .272 and had 102 home runs in his KBO career.
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Ho-seong was team captain in 1999 and 2000 and became president of the league's players union in 2001. In March 2008, he killed a woman and her children, and then himself. Police suspect the killings were motivated by debt.