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Mother Allegedly Stabs Baby with Needles as Punishment

1/30/2026

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A 10-month-old baby in Yunnan province, China, was hospitalized after allegedly being stabbed with needles by his mother, who reportedly used needles as punishment believing it was a folk remedy.
Hundreds of needle marks were found.
A needle embedded in the neck required surgery.
Spine surgeon Dr. Sui Wenyuan documented the case in a video on December 16, 2026.

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Story summary

A 10-month-old baby in Yunnan province, China, was hospitalized after allegedly being stabbed with needles by his mother, who reportedly used needles as punishment believing it was a folk remedy.
Hundreds of needle marks were found.
A needle embedded in the neck required surgery.
Spine surgeon Dr. Sui Wenyuan documented the case in a video on December 16, 2026.