Baby found alive after being buried in dog crate for 24 hours, South Carolina police say
Summary
An 11-month-old boy was found alive in a dog crate buried in woods in South Carolina, about a day after he went missing, police said. He was hospitalized, and authorities were considering additional charges against his father, who had been arrested on suspicion of burglary.Key Facts
- Police identified the infant as Koah Sharpe.
- The crate was wrapped in a towel and buried just below the surface, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department.
- Koah went missing after being left in his father’s care while his mother ran an errand, Sheriff Jay Koon said.
- A search party found disturbed dirt in woods about 50 yards from the home of the father’s father.
- About 100 people took part in the search, Koon said.
- Koah’s father, Michael Comer, 25, was arrested Monday night on suspicion of burglary.
- Koah was hospitalized and was expected to recover, Koon said.
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