Nantou Puli Man Detained for Beating Girlfriend to Death; Autopsy to Clarify Cause
A man in Puli, Nantou, was detained for brutally beating his girlfriend, who later died from her injuries. Prosecutors conducted an autopsy to confirm the cause of death.
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- 📰 Published: April 15, 2026 at 21:43
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(CNA Reporter Hsiao Po-yang, Nantou County, 15th) The Nantou District Prosecutors Office received a report on the 10th that a man surnamed Liu in Puli Township had violently beaten his girlfriend, surnamed Huang, causing severe injuries that required medical attention. After arresting Liu, prosecutors successfully applied for his detention. Huang died of her severe injuries on the 13th. Prosecutors and forensic doctors conducted an autopsy today, finding multiple injuries all over the deceased's body, and are continuing to clarify the cause of death.
The man in his 20s, surnamed Liu, and his girlfriend, surnamed Huang, rented a place together in Puli Township. The two allegedly had an argument, which led to Liu beating Huang. The Nantou District Prosecutors Office stated today that upon receiving the report of Liu violently attacking Huang and causing her severe injuries requiring hospitalization, they immediately assigned a prosecutor to direct the Puli Precinct of the Nantou County Police Bureau to form a special task force. Liu was arrested and brought in on the 10th, and the prosecutor successfully applied to the Nantou District Court for his detention on the 11th.
The Nantou District Prosecutors Office stated that Huang died from severe injuries on the 13th after being rushed to the hospital for emergency treatment. The prosecutor in charge examined the body on the 14th and conducted an autopsy and forensic appraisal this morning. They are actively investigating and collecting evidence to clarify the exact cause of death and the details of the case. It is understood that the examination and autopsy revealed multiple injuries all over Huang's body, including intracranial hemorrhage.
The Nantou District Prosecutors Office mentioned that Chief Prosecutor Chou Shih-yu, upon learning of the case, immediately instructed to contact the Taiwan Nantou Branch of the Association for Protection of Criminal Victims to simultaneously activate a care mechanism. They accompanied the victim's family throughout the body examination and autopsy process, and yesterday, along with Wu Ming-hsien, Chairman of the Nantou Branch of the Association, consoled the victim's family. The prosecutors stated they are combining efforts with the Nantou Association to provide comprehensive and supportive services to the deceased's family.
Initial police investigations revealed that Liu and Huang had been dating for many years, both had jobs, and lived together in a rented place in Puli Township. Liu only disclosed that he got physical due to an argument, but police and prosecutors suspect he is holding back the truth. Huang's father revealed during the body examination that he had never heard of his daughter being beaten by her boyfriend. He was extremely saddened by his daughter's murder, crying bitterly and saying that his mother had passed away less than a year ago, and he never expected this to happen too. (Editor: Lee Heng-shan) 1150415
(CNA Reporter Hsiao Po-yang, Nantou County, 15th) The Nantou District Prosecutors Office received a report on the 10th that a man surnamed Liu in Puli Township had violently beaten his girlfriend, surnamed Huang, causing severe injuries that required medical attention. After arresting Liu, prosecutors successfully applied for his detention. Huang died of her severe injuries on the 13th. Prosecutors and forensic doctors conducted an autopsy today, finding multiple injuries all over the deceased's body, and are continuing to clarify the cause of death.
The man in his 20s, surnamed Liu, and his girlfriend, surnamed Huang, rented a place together in Puli Township. The two allegedly had an argument, which led to Liu beating Huang. The Nantou District Prosecutors Office stated today that upon receiving the report of Liu violently attacking Huang and causing her severe injuries requiring hospitalization, they immediately assigned a prosecutor to direct the Puli Precinct of the Nantou County Police Bureau to form a special task force. Liu was arrested and brought in on the 10th, and the prosecutor successfully applied to the Nantou District Court for his detention on the 11th.
The Nantou District Prosecutors Office stated that Huang died from severe injuries on the 13th after being rushed to the hospital for emergency treatment. The prosecutor in charge examined the body on the 14th and conducted an autopsy and forensic appraisal this morning. They are actively investigating and collecting evidence to clarify the exact cause of death and the details of the case. It is understood that the examination and autopsy revealed multiple injuries all over Huang's body, including intracranial hemorrhage.
The Nantou District Prosecutors Office mentioned that Chief Prosecutor Chou Shih-yu, upon learning of the case, immediately instructed to contact the Taiwan Nantou Branch of the Association for Protection of Criminal Victims to simultaneously activate a care mechanism. They accompanied the victim's family throughout the body examination and autopsy process, and yesterday, along with Wu Ming-hsien, Chairman of the Nantou Branch of the Association, consoled the victim's family. The prosecutors stated they are combining efforts with the Nantou Association to provide comprehensive and supportive services to the deceased's family.
Initial police investigations revealed that Liu and Huang had been dating for many years, both had jobs, and lived together in a rented place in Puli Township. Liu only disclosed that he got physical due to an argument, but police and prosecutors suspect he is holding back the truth. Huang's father revealed during the body examination that he had never heard of his daughter being beaten by her boyfriend. He was extremely saddened by his daughter's murder, crying bitterly and saying that his mother had passed away less than a year ago, and he never expected this to happen too. (Editor: Lee Heng-shan) 1150415