A Brutal Home Invasion Left a Beloved Businessman Dead, Then a Phone Call Changed Everything

When successful Korean American businessman Robert Chae was slaughtered during a brutal home invasion, his tight-knit community was left on edge.

“The brutality of this crime set it apart,” Philly Homicide host, retired Detective Chris McMullin said on an April 25 episode, “and the truth behind it would stun us all.”

In Jan. 2009, Robert’s wife Janice Chae called police to report that three unmasked, armed men had forced their way into her North Wales home and were robbing her family. While Janice ran to a neighbor, her husband and their adult children were being held hostage…

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