A 37-year-old woman was arrested after abandoning the body of her 5-year-old daughter in a freezer. The girl is suspected to have suffocated to death. The case was initially concealed as missing. Police are investigating the possibility of murder

TL;DR An unemployed woman (37) in Kakegawa was arrested for abandoning the body of her 5 years old biological daughter in the freezer at her home in Kakegawa, Osaka in mid-September.

The woman reported her daughter missing on Sept. 16th, but the subsequent investigation revealed the daughter in the freezer, who is suspected to have died of suffocation. Police are continuing their investigation with the possibility of murder.