Female Police Officer in Taipei Dies After Childbirth While on Duty Protecting the President — Colleagues Mourn Her Selfless Service, Fundraiser Launched for Newborn Daughter with Brain Injury
On April 22, 2026, Taiwanese authorities confirmed the death of Chen Hsien-wen, a 36-year-old female police officer assigned to the Presidential Security Detail at Taipei City Police Department’s First Precinct in Zhongzheng District. Chen died from postpartum hemorrhage one day after giving birth to her daughter at a medical facility in New Taipei City. Her … Read more