Summary
An 11-month-old boy was found alive in a dog crate buried in South Carolina after a search that lasted about 24 hours. The boy’s father, Michael Comer, 25, was charged with attempted murder; the child was released from the hospital and is expected to recover fully.Key Facts
- Rescuers found Koah Sharp after discovering freshly disturbed soil and hearing cries from underground.
- Authorities said a towel-wrapped crate and cool temperatures may have helped the infant survive.
- Koah was hospitalized and released Tuesday night, according to the sheriff.
- Michael Comer was arrested while hiding in a building in Batesburg-Leesville and has been in custody since Monday.
- Authorities have not disclosed a motive, and it was not immediately known whether Comer had a lawyer.
- The sheriff said Koah had been left in his father’s care when another caregiver was on the way.
- Court records show Comer was sentenced to probation in October after pleading guilty to domestic violence and aggravated breach of peace charges.
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