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A mother, 23, and her female friend, 27, arrested in connection with the death of her three-year-old daughter in Tai Po on Tuesday night were last night jointly charged with murder. They will appear in Fanling Court today, police said.
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The girl, Cheung Yuet-yee, was found in a coma and suffering from an injury on her forehead in her Tai Ming Lane home and died shortly after arrival at the Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital. The female friend earlier told police the girl slipped and fell while she was giving her a bath but doctors at the hospital found the girl had multiple injuries and referred the case to police.
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