Tenafly triple murder suspect back in NJ

Bergen County prosecutors say the mancharged with murdering three family members in Teaneck is back fromNew Jersey. Kang-Hyuk Choi waived extradition from California and isscheduled to make his first

News 12 Staff

May 20, 2008, 2:52 PM

Updated 5,827 days ago

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Tenafly triple murder suspect back in NJ
Bergen County prosecutors say the mancharged with murdering three family members in Teaneck is back fromNew Jersey. Kang-Hyuk Choi waived extradition from California and isscheduled to make his first court appearance tomorrow afternoon. Prosecutors say a fight over money led to the stabbing deaths ofHan Il Kim, his mother and her brother-in-law. Their decomposingbodies were found in their home Friday. Investigators say they tracked down Choi using clues from Kim'sdiary. Authorities say Choi stabbed Kim then waited several hoursbefore attacking the others.New York man charged with killing 3 in TenaflyWestCoast arrest made in Tenafly triple murder


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