Police confirm human leg found in Incheon was mistakenly discarded by hospital

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• ·Incheon police officials said Friday that a leg found last week at a recycling center had been mistakenly disposed of as recyclable waste by a local hospital, confirming a report submitted by hospital staff two days earlier.
• ·Officials at the Incheon Yeonsu Police Station told reporters that the leg had been amputated from a female patient in her 80s at a nursing hospital in Jung-gu, Incheon.
• ·The leg was initially categorized as medical waste, but a member of the cleaning staff in their 60s discarded it with other waste, thinking it was from a mannequin.
• ·The leg was found at around 2:28 p.m.
• ·at the Southern Regional Resource Recovery Center on June 10, prompting a police investigation.