Thai dad arrested for abandoning baby in forest to punish wife who denies him sex


By Fran Lu

BEIJING (SCMP): A drug-addicted father in Thailand has been accused of abandoning his two-week-old baby in the wild to get back at his wife who refused him sex right after she gave birth.

The 21-year-old man, surnamed Wuttichai, was arrested by the police, and facing drug charges after the incident was exposed by his wife, 22-year-old Orathai, on March 21, Thailand’s Channel 7 News reported.

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