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Charles Sobhraj (born Hotchand Bhawnani Gurmukh Sobhraj, 6 April 1944) is a serial killer, fraudster, and thief who preyed on Western tourists travelling on the hippie trail of South Asia during the 1970s.
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Charles Sobhraj (born 6 April 1944), also known as the Bikini Killer, is a French thief, fraudster and serial killer. He preyed on Western tourists throughout Southeast Asia during the 1970s. He was nicknamed The Splitting Killer and The Serpent. Sobhraj allegedly committed at least a dozen murders. He was convicted and jailed in India from ...
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Oct 18, 2021 · Often referred to as ‘The Serpent’ or ‘The Bikini Killer’, Charles Sobhraj is one of the most famous serial killers and fraudsters of the 20th century. Thought to have murdered at least 20 tourists in South East Asia, Sobhraj preyed upon victims along the region’s popular backpacking routes.
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Set in the mid-1970s, the story follows Charles Sobhraj, a French serial killer of Indian and Vietnamese descent, as he drugs and robs travellers, particularly young backpackers, travelling through Bangkok, Thailand, along the overland.
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Jan 23, 2021 · On the Trail of The Serpent: the story behind the true crime classic | How I wrote | The Guardian. Charles Sobhraj, pictured in 1997, the year he was released after 21 years in a New Delhi jail ...
Dec 23, 2022 · 23 Dec 2022. Charles Sobhraj, a French serial killer who police say is responsible for a series of murders in the 1970s and 1980s, has been released from prison in Nepal. His associates...
