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Father charged with attempted murder after burying infant son alive

A father in South Carolina has been denied bond after being charged with attempted murder, burglary, and child endangerment. Michael Comer is accused of burying his 11-month-old son, Koah, in a dog crate. The infant miraculously survived and is expected to recover fully. AI

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Father charged with attempted murder after burying infant son alive

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    US infant survives being buried alive, father is charged with attempted murder

    A South Carolina man accused of burying his 11-month-old son in a dog crate in a clump of scrubby pines was denied bond at a hearing on Thursday. Michael Comer, 25, showed no remorse for attempting to kill his son, Koah, and trying to flee the state. He has been charged with atte…