Man and woman charged after baby boy found dead in Adelaide motel
Summary
A man and a woman have been charged after a baby boy was found dead in a motel in Adelaide, Australia. The baby was between six and seven months old, and the two adults were arrested and taken to court.Key Facts
- The baby boy was found dead during a welfare check at a motel in Glen Osmond, Adelaide.
- Police say the infant had been deceased for some time before discovery.
- A post-mortem showed the baby was about six to seven months old.
- The man, Benjamin Nicholas Houghton (40), and the woman, Yue Ning Lieu (42), were living at the Tollgate Motel since early this year.
- Both have been charged with criminal neglect and destroying human remains to interfere with justice.
- They appeared in Adelaide magistrates court and were denied bail.
- They are in custody until at least May 3, 2027.
- A special police branch is investigating, and police are asking for information from anyone who stayed at the motel or knows about room four.
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