Darryl Coote
@darrylcoote.bsky.social
Jeju Island-based reporter for UPI
MFA candidate in nonfiction ‘27, University of King's College
MFA candidate in nonfiction ‘27, University of King's College
The remains were returned to their families on Jeju on Tuesday. I wish this was bigger news. The massacre is still an open wound on the island.
February 4, 2026 at 9:45 PM
The remains were returned to their families on Jeju on Tuesday. I wish this was bigger news. The massacre is still an open wound on the island.
Thanks for sharing my article!
February 4, 2026 at 9:35 PM
Thanks for sharing my article!
It goes straight to the heart of the founding idea of South Korea.
Though only on Jeju for about six weeks, his policies are widely seen here as paving the way for the slaughter to come.
His memorial stone on the island has been a sight of dueling narratives.
Though only on Jeju for about six weeks, his policies are widely seen here as paving the way for the slaughter to come.
His memorial stone on the island has been a sight of dueling narratives.
February 4, 2026 at 8:33 AM
It goes straight to the heart of the founding idea of South Korea.
Though only on Jeju for about six weeks, his policies are widely seen here as paving the way for the slaughter to come.
His memorial stone on the island has been a sight of dueling narratives.
Though only on Jeju for about six weeks, his policies are widely seen here as paving the way for the slaughter to come.
His memorial stone on the island has been a sight of dueling narratives.
Interesting to see all the people taken by this little guy. Having lived here for nearly two decades, I've just taken it for granted. It's located at Iho Beach.
February 4, 2026 at 8:25 AM
Interesting to see all the people taken by this little guy. Having lived here for nearly two decades, I've just taken it for granted. It's located at Iho Beach.
... and traumatizes more people twenty-eight years later. I’m sorry for what I did, I’m sorry for what happened, and I want to tell all of y’all, I love you and that keep Jesus in your life, keep Jesus first. To my children, get to know the Lord, and I love you all...
January 29, 2026 at 3:41 AM
... and traumatizes more people twenty-eight years later. I’m sorry for what I did, I’m sorry for what happened, and I want to tell all of y’all, I love you and that keep Jesus in your life, keep Jesus first. To my children, get to know the Lord, and I love you all...
Last Statement:
"Yes, I would like to say that I hope the victim’s family, their extended family, and their loved ones can find forgiveness in their heart and that you can begin to heal and move past this. There is no winners in this situation, it creates more victims...
"Yes, I would like to say that I hope the victim’s family, their extended family, and their loved ones can find forgiveness in their heart and that you can begin to heal and move past this. There is no winners in this situation, it creates more victims...
January 29, 2026 at 3:41 AM
Last Statement:
"Yes, I would like to say that I hope the victim’s family, their extended family, and their loved ones can find forgiveness in their heart and that you can begin to heal and move past this. There is no winners in this situation, it creates more victims...
"Yes, I would like to say that I hope the victim’s family, their extended family, and their loved ones can find forgiveness in their heart and that you can begin to heal and move past this. There is no winners in this situation, it creates more victims...
Also, police answer why packages of drugs disguised as tea have been washing up on Jeju's shores.
January 28, 2026 at 12:57 AM
Also, police answer why packages of drugs disguised as tea have been washing up on Jeju's shores.
My article on that lawsuit, updated with comment from the WPATH
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Florida sues 3 leading medical groups over gender-affirming care for minors - UPI.com
Florida is suing three major medical associations accusing them of pushing misinformation about gender-affirming care to drive demand for their members' services.
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December 11, 2025 at 7:46 AM
My article on that lawsuit, updated with comment from the WPATH
www.upi.com/Health_News/...
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Looking more into this, this is a dead lawsuit. Florida's claims about what the organizations recommend are flat-out wrong.
December 10, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Looking more into this, this is a dead lawsuit. Florida's claims about what the organizations recommend are flat-out wrong.
Congratulations, that's incredible.
December 3, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Congratulations, that's incredible.
Where are you? Looks a little like you might be down the street from me, aside from the winter coats.
December 2, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Where are you? Looks a little like you might be down the street from me, aside from the winter coats.