Cereal box baby killer: Some sympathy, some anger, but many asking 'Where’s the dad?'


PETALING JAYA: Malaysians have been stunned by the news of a Malaysian student in the United Kingdom who, after giving birth, placed her newborn baby in a cereal box shortly after birth and concealed the box in a suitcase.

Teo Jia Xin, 22, was sentenced to life imprisonment, with a minimum term of 17 years at Warwick Crown Court following her murder conviction on Friday (Oct 26).

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