A baby was found having been buried alive in a dog crate in South Carolina.
The father of an 11-month-old baby found buried alive for 24 hours has been arrested, local law enforcement officials have said. Koah Sharpe, was found alive wrapped inside a dog crate, which was in turn wrapped inside a towel and buried just under the surface in the woods, according to Lexington county sheriff’s department. Just a few moments ago, we found little Koah, 11 months old, buried alive, clinging to life, crying – the most joyful sound you ever heard of a crying baby,” sheriff Jay Koon told a news conference.
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