Toddler dies from injuries three years after abuse in South Korean nursery; organs donated to four recipients

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Toddler dies from injuries three years after abuse in South Korean nursery; organs donated to four recipients
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Jeong Ah-young was a victim of serial infant abuse by a nurse. She died from sudden cardiac arrest after having been on a respirator for over three years.

She died from a sudden cardiac arrest after having been on a respirator for over three years. Ah-young had been in a coma after sustaining a head trauma in October 2019 at a nursery for infants in Dongrae-gu, eastern Busan.

She had violently handled babies, picking them up by one leg. She dropped Ah-young five days after she was born, causing her serious head injuries.Ah-young was declared brain dead after her cardiac arrest on Friday. Her family has decided to donate her heart, lungs, liver and kidneys to four other children of similar age.

The Korea Organ Donation Agency, which matches organ donors and recipients, released a letter to Ah-young written by her parents.

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