In Yeosu, Jeollanam-do, a two-year-old boy was found dead in a refrigerator, and the police investigated.



According to the Yeosu Police Station, on the 27th, a 2-year-old baby was found dead in a refrigerator in a house in Yeosu city.



The police are investigating the child's mother, A (43), arrested on charges of child abuse and other charges.



According to the police, a report of neglect of children was received on the 11th, and a specialized child protection agency launched an investigation.



A specialized agency sent A's eldest son (7) and second daughter (2) to a shelter for children to be isolated from his mother.



In the process of investigating the brothers and sisters at the shelter on the 27th, a statement was secured that the second was twins and there were more brothers.



On the 27th, the police urgently searched A's residence and found the body of the boy in the refrigerator.



As a result of police investigation, it was confirmed that A only reported the birth of her son, and the twin brothers and sisters did not report birth.



When police and protection agencies were reported to be neglecting children, when they visited Mr. A's house on the 20th, there were only two children, but no one knew the existence of twin boys.



Police, protection agencies, and staff from the town office went on a field investigation, but a 2-year-old boy was found with a cold carcass on the 27th, a week later.



According to Yeosu City, etc., Mr. A gave birth to an unmarried child, and only the first was registered, and the twin brothers and sisters did not report birth.



Mr. A left work from 6 pm, and it is known that only children stayed between 2 and 3 am.



A police official said, "We are investigating the exact details of the incident, such as whether there was child abuse or whether the child's body was abandoned."



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