Teen mum poisoned her newborn with drain cleaner then chucked her off a third floor balcony
A TEEN mum is alleged to have poisoned her newborn using drain cleaner before throwing her from a third floor balcony into a bin.
The 18-year-old, named only as Aom, reportedly confessed to police she killed the baby girl after a surprise birth having not known she was pregnant.The baby died in hospital days after being poisoned with drain cleaner and thrown from a balconyThe infant was found by neighbours wrapped in black bags in a communal bin outside a block of flats in the city of Nonthaburi in central Thailand on July 23.
Aom initially denied the killing, but reportedly confessed after being presented with DNA and CCTV evidence. The pair were initially charged with attempted murder, which was upgraded to murder after the baby's death in hospital.Aom allegedly told police she had not known she was pregnant and that she "panicked" after giving birth unexpectedly, wanting to hide the birth from her boyfriend."The baby arrived after that and I was panicking."I decided to pour the drain cleaner all over the baby's face and into its mouth then thrown it away.
"After I came back the room has been cleaned but I did not notice anything suspicious but my girlfriend's fatigue."Colonel Pongjak Preechakarunpong said: ''Sadly the baby girl died and the charges were made more serious, from attempting to kill her baby to murder.
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