Mother is charged: infant found dead in freezing chest!

Mother is charged: infant found dead in freezing chest!

Heringen, Deutschland - A tragic incident in the Hessian community of Heringen has shaken the population. In March 2025, the body of an infant was discovered in a freezer, which led to an indictment against the 35-year-old mother. According to Osthessen News is thrown at the woman, killed her own baby and hidden the body in her freezing have. It is reported to be heartbreaking that the crime took place between January 2022 and April 2024, i.e. over a period in which the infant should have been younger than two years.

The investigation started on Saturday, when a witness to the police reported the terrible find. In a subsequent police operation, not only the tragedy was confirmed, but also arrested the mother. The partner of the prosecutor was released because there was no urgent suspicion against him, and he had no knowledge of pregnancy or even the birth of the child, so Berliner Kurier .

The shocking details

The accused act describes a gruesome act of violence: the mother is said to have put a massive blow against the head with a flat object. This brutal act led to a traumatic brain trauma, bone fractures and brain hemorrhage-the baby died immediately after the serious injuries. To cover up her act, she wrapped the body into a blanket, packed it in a shopping bag and put it in the freezer, as the Fulda public prosecutor reported.

The mayors of Heringen, Daniel Iliev, commented shocked about the events. In a municipality with around 6,748 inhabitants, which is also known for the fertilizer and salt group K+S, such acts are hardly imaginable. The incident is reminiscent of a similar tragedy from Middle Hesse seven years ago, where a decayed Babyliche was found, but the mother was acquitted of the accusation of attempted child killing.

a dark chapter in history

Especially at a time when infant mortality in Germany was severely reduced through progress in medicine and social conditions, this incident is affected. According to Bib the infant mortality was still around 25 percent, but today there are only around three out of 1,000 live births that do not survive. This incident shows that despite all progress, such tragic fates have not disappeared from the world.

The case remains in public and in the hearts of people. He asks a profound question about the well -being of mothers and children in our society and about which support systems are necessary to prevent such unspeakable tragedies.