Police launched an investigation into a case in which a dead baby was found floating in the Han River.
A passerby filed a report around 6:05 a.m. on Sunday that there was a dead body of an infant floating near Ttukseom Han River Park, according to Seoul Gwangjin Police Station.
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The dead baby had an umbilical cord attached when he was found. Police suspect the baby to have died a few days ago taking its conditions into account.
Police are analyzing CCTV footage and asking witnesses to trace the person who abandoned the baby.
By Ahn Sang-yool (
koolsangon@heraldcorp.com)