Nantou charges suspect in murder of four-year-old

Taipei Times
Date: Oct 29, 2020
By: Chen Feng-li and William Hetherington / Staff reporter, with staff writer

A law enforcement officer in Nantou County, right, on Sept. 4 escorts a man, surnamed Chen, who was on Monday charged with killing the four-year-old daughter of his girlfriend.
Photo copied by Liu Pin-chuan, Taipei Times

The Nantou District Prosecutors’ Office on Monday charged a suspect in the killing of a four-year-old girl and asked a court to sentence him to life in prison or death.

The girl’s abandoned body was found last month.

The girl’s mother, surnamed Peng (彭), 29, and her boyfriend, surnamed Chen (陳), 37, were detained by police on Sept. 4 on suspicion of murder and abandonment of a corpse.

Police found bruises and other injuries on the girl’s body, and an autopsy found amphetamines and Rohypnol, a tranquilizer, in her system.    [FULL  STORY]

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