The young woman drowned the child and abandoned the body outdoors, she was arrested Saturday night
Taiwan News
Date: 2019/02/24
By: Duncan DeAeth, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
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TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A 21 year old woman has been arrested on charges of murdering her newborn baby boy in Taiwan’s Miaoli County.
The 21 year old woman, surnamed Liu (劉), drowned her child on Dec. 21, only days after giving birth on Dec. 15.
Upon arriving at home from the hospital with the newborn, Liu found that there were no family members home and decided to immediately dispose of the child.
According to reports, Liu carried the child to a neighborhood temple less than 50 meters from her home and then drowned the child in the temple’s public sink. [FULL STORY]