Woman holding charged with infanticide

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     Police today (October 20) laid a holding charge against a 22-year-old foreign woman with one count of infanticide.

     The woman was arrested on October 18 in suspected connection with an infanticide case in Wan Chai in which an abandoned newborn baby girl was found near a rubbish bin at the junction of Hennessy Road and Tonnochy Road. The baby girl was certified dead at hospital.

     The case will be mentioned at Kwun Tong Magistrates’ Courts tomorrow (October 21).

Ends/Friday, October 20, 2017
Issued at HKT 18:01

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