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Body of baby girl found in washing machine
The body of a baby girl was found in a washing machine at a house in Kampung Bukit Lakota, Jeli, police said.
The body of a baby girl was found in a washing machine at a house in Kampung Bukit Lakota, Jeli, Friday, police said.
Jeli Police chief DSP Mohd Yusoff Jaafar said police found the body at 2.55 am after a 23-year-old woman confessed at the Jeli Hospital that she had given birth to a baby and placed the infant in the washing machine thinking that it was dead.
He said the woman was sent to the Tanah Merah Hospital for further treatment.
Jeli Police chief DSP Mohd Yusoff Jaafar said police found the body at 2.55 am after a 23-year-old woman confessed at the Jeli Hospital that she had given birth to a baby and placed the infant in the washing machine thinking that it was dead.
He said the woman was sent to the Tanah Merah Hospital for further treatment.