# Father charged with attempted murder after baby survives being buried in crate

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7 outlets covering · First listed: NBC News, Nov 11, 2026, 5:36 PM · Read it: <https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/father-charged-attempted-murder-baby-survives-buried-crate-rcna608896>

The father of an 11-month-old boy found alive after being buried in a dog crate has been charged with attempted murder and other counts, authorities said Wednesday.

## Who's covering it

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- Nov 10, 2026, 11:59 PM: [Baby found alive after being buried in dog crate for 24 hours, South Carolina police say](<https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/11/baby-found-alive-buried-dog-crate-south-carolina>) — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom)
  Koah was found ‘clinging to life’ in a shallow grave after he went missing while in the care of his father, Lexington sheriff’s department saidAn 11-month-old boy was found alive in South ⁠Carolina after he was believed to have been buried for ⁠about 24 hours, local police said.The infant, Koah Sharpe, was found on Tuesday wrapped inside ⁠a dog crate that was in turn wrapped in a towel and buried just under the surface in the woods, according to the ​Lexington county sheriff’s department.
- Nov 11, 2026, 6:31 AM: [Baby rescued after being buried alive by his father in South Carolina](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxNV1hWc1pQcVVsT2VtRnYydXlkSDhoc2VHMUJiYVVrb0l0QmFuUU5CQmstUHpvczBOOWlnejRSUndsTXFtVmVCREpFNzdoX1BGVVlMaUt5aXNtZUhWSDVmTlh0MFZxNWx1RTZwUVVPN3VEUFZiM0k3bWktajdWY0pwQV95c0FNd25ET0Q0bFA0N3V3RnV1Q3BDb0R3WlVDSkVNYzJRdThTeU5tNGJCRHc?oc=5>) — CNN (TV network, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 7:57 AM: [Baby found buried alive, father charged with attempted murder](<https://www.cbsnews.com/news/baby-found-alive-buried-dog-crate-24-hours-south-carolina/>) — CBS News (TV network, United States)
  An infant was found alive after apparently being buried in a dog crate for about 24 hours, authorities in South Carolina said.
- Nov 11, 2026, 12:10 PM: [Missing 11-month-old baby rescued after being buried alive in a crate in South Carolina](<https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8e391xzg6z2o>) — BBC (Public broadcaster, United Kingdom)
  Officials say the child was found close to his father's home on Tuesday, a day after he was taken, and is being cared for in hospital.
- Nov 11, 2026, 12:14 PM: [Father of boy who survived being buried alive is charged with attempted murder in South Carolina](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxQU1M3c3BacURoenBsb3lsb2tIa3dZaTNEdTdLWXp5YWU5aE90RHZoS3djMW8wUWhsTWlzZHJiaWFXejNrb05ITXhSbi1hXzlUXzE4WUZjWDRfQWtBRFZtcm9wOHdjS2kwUnp5bzRVenJOOGZsZTNvZmNkbU5oMHJPOEtlN3VFbnpGSHRiSll2ZnJ3cnJpNlNYTzJ1d19NWXVjWjZ3NWgzampRT28?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 2:22 PM: [Father of boy who survived being buried alive is charged with attempted murder in South Carolina](<https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-11-11/missing-south-carolina-infant-rescued-after-being-buried-alive-in-dog-crate-for-24-hours>) — Los Angeles Times (Newspaper, United States)
  Koah Sharp, who was reported missing Monday in Lexington County, just west of Columbia, spent about 24 hours underground, authorities said. Sheriff Jay Koon said the child was released from the hospital Tuesday night and was being cared for by relatives.
- Nov 11, 2026, 5:36 PM: [Father charged with attempted murder after baby survives being buried in crate](<https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/father-charged-attempted-murder-baby-survives-buried-crate-rcna608896>) — NBC News (TV network, United States)
  The father of an 11-month-old boy found alive after being buried in a dog crate has been charged with attempted murder and other counts, authorities said Wednesday.
