Traces of antidepressant found in children left in suitcases

Otago Daily TimesRNZ1NewsTuesday 9 September 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated
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The trial of Hakyung Lee has opened in the Auckland High Court following the deaths of two children, aged 6 and 8. Lee is charged with their murders after the children were found in suitcases in a storage unit. She does not dispute causing their deaths but claims the loss of her husband caused insanity.

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First reported by Otago Daily Times, Tue 9 Sep 2025, 12:31pm · 3 reports from 3 outlets over 2 hours
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    Drug found in bodies of children left in suitcases (opens in new tab)

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    Anti-depressant drug found in bodies of two children left in suitcases (opens in new tab)

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    Antidepressant drug found in bodies of two children left in suitcases (opens in new tab)