Male Infant Suspected of Being Abandoned in Female Restroom at Li Wu Stage Plaza Dies in Hospital After Being Found Unconscious

SighingCashier · 2026-03-23T11:11:04+00:00

Police received a report at approximately 1 p.m. indicating that a newborn infant was suspected to have been abandoned in the female restroom on the first floor of Lee Theatre Plaza on Paterson Street in Causeway Bay. Paramedics arrived and found the male infant unconscious. He was transported to Ruttonjee Hospital for emergency treatment but was pronounced dead.Police cordoned off the scene for investigation. The case has been temporarily classified as child abandonment. According to on-site sources, the male infant was discovered by a cleaner inside a trash bin.

SighingCashier

2026-03-23 11:11:04

At around 1 p.m., the police received a report that a newborn baby was suspected to have been abandoned in the women’s restroom on the first floor of Lee Theatre Plaza, 1 Foshan Street, Causeway Bay. Emergency personnel arrived to find the baby boy unconscious, and he was rushed to Ruttonjee Hospital for emergency treatment, but he was confirmed dead.

The police cordoned off the scene for investigation. The case is temporarily classified as an abandoned child case. According to sources at the scene, a cleaner found the baby boy abandoned inside a trash bin.

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