Woman held for allegedly killing infants and storing bodies in freezer


SEOUL (The Korea Herald/Asia News Network): A South Korean woman in her 30s, who is alleged to have kept two infant bodies in a freezer at her apartment in Suwon, has been caught.

The alleged case of infanticide was uncovered after the government investigated cases of more than 2,000 babies who were born in hospitals, but whose births remain unregistered by their parents for years, according to the state audit agency on Thursday (June 22).

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