Woman buried alive in cemetery rescued after 10 hours trapped inside tomb
Woman buried alive in cemetery rescued after 10 hours trapped inside tomb A woman who was buried alive at a cemetery in Brazil has been rescued after being trapped for more than 10 hours inside a tomb. Two men have been arrested after a 36-year-old woman was found entombed at the Visconde do Rio Branco Municipal Cemetery in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais. The victim is currently in intensive care and may need her finger amputated, hospital staff have indicated. The mother-of-four was beaten and dragged from her home on 28 March before she was abandoned at the burial site, police said. The victim managed to survive in the tomb for 10 hours before gravediggers noticed fresh cement and blood near the grave. After hearing a woman’s voice crying for help, they immediately called the police. The Visconde do Rio Branco Civil Police confirmed the arrests, which took place on Saturday night in the municipalities of São Geraldo and Viçosa, during a press conference on Tuesday. The defend...