Newborn baby girl thrown off a cliff by father who wanted a son miraculously survives 100-foot fall
The father took the baby from a hospital in Gaozhou, Guangdong province last Friday, wrapped her in a nylon bag and hurled her off a cliff
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A man was arrested in South China after he threw his newborn girl off a cliff because he was disappointed it was not a boy. According to Chinese media, he took the baby from a hospital in Gaozhou, Guangdong province last Friday, wrapped her in a nylon bag, and hurled her into the woods. She had only been born for about six hours, per reports.
Stunningly, the girl somehow survived after landing on some tree branches and was saved in time by rescuers. She was unattended for a full 12 hours.
According to Gaozhou Television, law enforcement authorities were alerted after medical officers at Magui Health Centre reported that a newborn baby had gone missing from the hospital.