Missing baby rescued after being buried alive in a dog crate in South Carolina

On November 10, an 11-month-old boy named Koah Sharpe was found alive in South Carolina after being reported missing for about 24 hours. He was discovered wrapped in a towel and buried shallowly in woods near his father's home. His father, Michael Comer, had been arrested the previous night on charges of burglary and resisting arrest; authorities are considering additional charges. Koah was left in his father’s care…

Koah Sharpe, an 11-month-old boy from South Carolina, was found alive after being buried in a dog crate wrapped in a towel beneath the surface of the ground for approximately 24 hours. The infant went missing on Monday while under his father Michael Comer’s care and was discovered by a search party near disturbed soil about 50 yards from the house where he disappeared. Sheriff Jay Koon praised the efforts of the…

A baby named Koah Sharpe was found alive after being buried in a dog crate for about 24 hours near his grandfather's home in South Carolina. The infant had been missing since Monday when he was taken by his father, Michael Comer. Search parties involving nearly 100 officers located the baby after noticing disturbed soil and hearing cries from inside the crate wrapped in a towel. Koah was immediately hospitalized for…

An 11-month-old boy named Koah Sharpe was found alive after being buried for about 24 hours near a wooded area in South Carolina. The baby's father, Michael Comer, was arrested on a burglary charge but not with Koah at the time of his arrest. Patricia Comer, the infant’s paternal grandmother and a weekend caregiver, expressed shock over her son's actions, describing them as "pure evil." Koah was found wrapped in a…

An 11-month-old boy named Koah Sharpe was found alive after being buried in a dog crate for about 24 hours near Lexington County, South Carolina. Police discovered him during a search involving nearly 100 officials; he had been taken by his father, Michael Comer, who is now charged with burglary and resisting arrest. The sheriff emphasized the baby’s survival, attributing it partly to the insulation provided by the…

Koah Sharpe, an 11-month-old from South Carolina, was found alive after being buried in a dog crate for approximately 24 hours near Batesburg-Leesville. An extensive search involving nearly 100 first responders led to the discovery of the infant crying when rescued from the shallowly buried crate. Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon suggested that the crate and cooler temperatures likely contributed to the baby’s…

In South Carolina, an 11-month-old infant named Koah Sharp went missing while his grandmother was away running errands. After a day-long search involving numerous first responders, authorities discovered him buried alive in a dog crate with a towel nearby, in freshly disturbed soil near his grandfather’s home. The sheriff reported that the boy was found "clinging to life" after 24 hours of being hidden.

An 11-month-old child named Koah Sharpe was found alive but in critical condition after being buried for about 24 hours by his father, Michael Comer, who had taken the baby on Monday. Rescuers discovered Sharpe crying in a crate near Comer’s father's house when they noticed disturbed soil and began digging; police are still deciding further charges against Comer, who was arrested earlier for burglary unrelated to…

Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon reported that an 11-month-old boy named Koah Sharp was buried alive by his father, Michael Comer, in a dog crate for 24 hours in South Carolina woods. The baby was found after rescuers heard him crying on Tuesday afternoon. Authorities had initiated the search following a missing persons report filed Monday when both Koah and his father were nowhere to be found at their last known…