Charles Sobhraj
Charles Sobhraj, often referred to as the 'Bikini Killer,' is a notorious criminal known for his involvement in a series of murders across Asia during the 1970s. Born in 1944, he gained infamy for luring tourists into a false sense of security before robbing and killing them. Captured multiple times, Sobhraj's life has been the subject of numerous documentaries and dramatizations, highlighting his cunning ability to evade law enforcement. As of 2022, Sobhraj was released from prison due to health concerns and is currently living in France, where he continues to be a figure of intrigue and controversy.
Born on Apr 06, 1944 (81 years old)
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Bangladesh:
Charles Sobhraj was imprisoned in Tihar Jail at the time of Richard Neville and Julie Clarke's visit.
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Charles Sobhraj is a notorious serial killer known for his audacious crimes and escapes from prison.
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Bangladesh:
Charles Sobhraj is a notorious figure known as the 'Bikini Killer' who has faced murder charges in Thailand.
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