Summary
China has sent police officers to Australia to help find a man accused of pouring hot coffee on a baby in a Brisbane park. The suspect fled to China, and Australia does not have an extradition agreement with China. Chinese and Australian officials are working together to investigate the incident.
Key Facts
- A nine-month-old baby was burned with hot coffee in a park in Brisbane, Australia.
- The suspect is a 33-year-old man who is now in China.
- China has sent a team to Australia to assist in the investigation.
- Australia and China do not have an extradition agreement, complicating the suspect's return.
- Chinese authorities can prosecute their citizens for crimes committed abroad.
- An arrest warrant was issued for the man, who could face life imprisonment if convicted in Australia.
- The baby's injuries required multiple surgeries, including skin grafts.
- Over $230,000 was raised online to help with the baby's medical expenses.