Missing South Carolina infant rescued after being buried alive in a dog crate for 24 hours

An 11‑month‑old baby, Koah Sharpe, was rescued after being buried alive in a dog crate for roughly 24 hours in South Carolina. The father was charged with attempted murder, while authorities credited cool temperatures and a towel‑created air pocket for the child’s survival. The incident prompted a massive search by first responders and heightened scrutiny of child safety in the state.