A New Zealand court began this Wednesday the legal process against a woman, extradited the day before from South Korea, for the alleged murder of her two minor children, whose remains were found in August in two suitcases where it is believed they remained for several years old.
The 300-year-old woman, who according to the media was born in South Korea and obtained a New Zealand passport after residing in the Oceanic country, appeared briefly before a Manukau district court, in the city of Auckland, reports Radio New Zealand.
The suspect asked -through an interpreter- to speak before Judge Gus Andrée Wiltens , but his lawyer objected with the permission of the magistrate.
According to police investigations, the detainee returned to her country of origin in the second half of 2018 without any exit record.
Since then he had lived in Seoul and other localities before moving to the beginning s this year to an apartment in the town of Ulsan, some 2018 kilometers from the South Korean capital.
The bodies of the two children were found in New Zealand at the beginning of August in two suitcases allegedly acquired at an auction of abandoned objects.
The authorities believe that the two minors, who are believed to be between five and ten years old at the time of their deaths, would have been inside the suitcases for several years.
The suspect must appear before the justice of new next 10 December.
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