Baby Found Alive After Being Buried in Dog Crate in Lexington County
In Lexington County, South Carolina, an 11-month-old baby was found alive after being buried in a dog crate by his father, surviving for over 24 hours.
Terre Haute, IN, November 10, 2026 — A disturbing incident unfolded in Lexington County, South Carolina, where an infant narrowly escaped tragedy. An 11-month-old baby was discovered alive after being buried in a dog crate, having survived for more than 24 hours in this condition.
According to available information, the baby’s father is reported to be the individual responsible for burying the child in the dog crate. Details regarding the specific date and time the incident occurred were not provided. The exact location within Lexington County where the event took place was also not specified.
The infant, identified only as an 11-month-old, was found alive despite the circumstances. The duration of survival, stated to be over 24 hours, highlights the severity of the situation. Information concerning the condition of the baby upon discovery, or subsequent medical treatment, was not made available.
Further details such as the name of the father, the circumstances leading to the discovery, any charges filed, or the outcome for both the child and the father were not provided in the summary of the trend. The investigation into this event is ongoing, and further information is expected to be released as it becomes available.
Story summarized from the original created by WIS News 10 Staff, Gray News staff on www.wthitv.com, see more information here.
Media gallery
