Child Abuse: Police investigate death of baby in Tainan

STAY VIGILANT: Prosecutors said they would charge four suspects with murder after a coroner’s examination found internal bleeding and other trauma in a baby’s body

Taipei Times
Date: Jan 17, 2019
By: Jason Pan  /  Staff reporter

Tainan authorities yesterday launched an investigation into the death of a one-year-old girl, who was allegedly beaten to death by her 17-year-old mother and three relatives.

The girl was allegedly beaten on Tuesday over a cup of spilled milk, local Chinese-language media reported.

She was taken to a hospital later that night, but doctors found that the girl had been dead for a few hours, reports said.

The girl’s body was covered in old and fresh bruises, suggesting that she had been previously abused, the doctors said.    [FULL  STORY]

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