Singaporean man faces 31 child abuse charges after allegedly dunking baby’s head in pail of water, hanging him on a hanger


SINGAPORE: A man has been charged with 31 counts of child abuse after he allegedly ill-treated a baby boy, including pushing his head into a pail of water for around six seconds and forcing a milk bottle filled with water into his mouth.

The 31-year-old Singaporean, who cannot be named to protect the child’s identity, is also accused of choking the baby multiple times and hanging him on a hanger by the back of his singlet inside a cupboard and closing the door on the baby.

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