Teen mum holding five-month-old daughter jumps off hospital building


KOTA KINABALU: A 16-year-old mother jumped off a building while holding her baby in Lahad Datu early Saturday (Feb 1) morning.

The mother, who is from Kampung Bakau, and her five-month old daughter fell to their deaths after climbing through a window of the district hospital building located about 60m off the ground.

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Suicide , Teen mother , Baby , Lahad Datu , Hospital

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