• S5-E9 – Magistrate Mass Murder and Gangsters in Government

  • Apr 17 2025
  • Length: 30 mins
  • Podcast

S5-E9 – Magistrate Mass Murder and Gangsters in Government

  • Summary

  • After the “execution-style” murder of Taoyuan Magistrate Liu Pang-yu and half a dozen others at Liu’s official residence in November 1996 by assassins deemed connected to the underworld, Taiwan’s authorities began getting serious about trying to rid its ranks of those with ties to organized crime – but it’s no easy task. A report from that same year found that at least a third of elected officials were part of a system termed “Black Gold,” or put simply: gangsters in government.


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