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A court sentenced a 30-year-old mother to death by leaving her disabled son in a trash-filled room.
Today (7th), the 1st Criminal Division of the Cheonan Branch of the Daejeon District Court (Chief Judge Seojeon-kyo) sentenced her mother A (30), who was charged with child abuse and murder, to 20 years in prison and completed a 200-hour child abuse treatment program. , ordered a 10-year restriction on employment in child and youth-related organizations.
Mr. A was arrested and charged with causing his son B (then 6 years old) with intellectual disability to die by neglecting him at his home in Asan, South Chungcheong Province, from March 18 to April 8.
Mr. A, who divorced her husband last year and raised a son alone, left group B alone at home and left the house, then moved from one accommodation to another, and it was revealed that she even traveled with her boyfriend.
Person A visited the house once, but returned without checking the condition of group B, and in the end, group B was found dead at the house by a report from a neighbor.
At the time of discovery, group B was said to be in a dwarfed state than his peers, and the National Forensic Research Institute, which carried out the autopsy, also revealed the opinion that group B may have died of starvation.
The police charged A with child abuse and murder and sent it to the prosecution, and the prosecution also handed over A to trial on the same charge.
To Mr. A, who had to stand in court, the court said, "The defendant sometimes avoided asking people about the victim's well-being by saying that he was sleeping at an acquaintance's house or sent him to an orphanage." Lee pointed out.
"The accused did not commit the crime accidentally, but left it alone even though he had a clear awareness that the victim would die," he said. .
She continued, "After the divorce from her husband, raising her alone seems to have been difficult, but there was no place to ask for help." I did.
Meanwhile, the court imposed a fine of 20 million won and ordered the completion of a 40-hour child abuse treatment program for the owner (55), who was also charged with not reporting the neglect abuse of Mr.