Baby's body found in Yeosu refrigerator died about 2 years ago at 2 months old View original image


[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] The infant's body found in a refrigerator at a house in Yeosu, Jeonnam, was revealed to have died over two years ago, just two months after birth, shocking the local community.


According to Yeosu Police Station on the 30th, on the 27th, a newborn baby boy who was two months old was found dead in a refrigerator at a house in Yeosu City, and the baby's mother, A (43), has been arrested on charges including child abuse and is under investigation.


According to the police, a report of child neglect was received on the 11th, and the Child Protection Agency conducted an investigation, sending A's eldest son (7) and second daughter (2) to a child shelter, isolating them from their mother.


During the investigation of the siblings at the shelter on the 27th, the police obtained a statement from the second child that she was a twin and that there was another sibling. The police conducted an emergency search of A's residence and discovered the body of a baby boy in the refrigerator.


Police investigations revealed that A had placed the two-month-old infant, who died at the end of 2018, in the refrigerator for storage.



The police plan to perform an autopsy on the deceased baby to determine the exact cause of death.


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