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Mother cleared in sewage plant fetus case

Police in Asan, South Chungcheong Province, have closed the case of a fetus found at a sewage treatment facility without pressing charges, after identifying the mother through genetic testing. The mother told investigators she went to the bathroom due to severe abdominal pain and flushed the toilet without realizing she had given birth, according to Yonhap and Dong-A Ilbo reports. The case was closed on the grounds that no criminal intent was found.

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