Father Arrested Over Death, Abandonment of Infant Son
A man and his ex-wife have been arrested and charged by New Taipei City police on suspicion of killing their son after the discovery of a boy's body in the mountains of northern Taiwan. The ongoing investigation has found that the child had already been dead for years before being buried in Keelung last year.
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00:00A man has been arrested after his baby's body was found in the mountains of northern Taiwan.
00:06New Taipei authorities were alerted when the supposedly school-aged child had not been
00:10enrolled in first grade.
00:12They questioned the child's father, who admitted that his son had died accidentally years ago
00:17and he had hidden the body at home for five years before burying it in Jilong last year.
00:23The man and his ex-wife are now in custody as investigations continue.