Newborn baby found in rubbish bin at Hong Kong shopping centre dies in hospital

A newborn baby boy was found abandoned in a rubbish bin inside a toilet at a Hong Kong shopping centre but later died in hospital. Police received a report at about 2.10pm on Monday that a cleaner at Lee Theatre Plaza on Percival Street in Causeway Bay had discovered the infant with his umbilical cord still attached in a rubbish bin inside a cubicle in the women’s restroom at The Starview Chinese restaurant. Paramedics arrived to find the baby unconscious and rushed him to Ruttonjee Hospital,...

Source: scmp.com at 3/23/2026 11:29:14 AM.

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