It sounds like something stolen straight from a horror movie, but it actually happened: a seven year-old Indian girl was strangled, then buried alive by her closest family members, authorities believe.
The BBC is reporting that the young girl was told she was being taken to a fair by her uncle and aunt.
They instead took her to a nearby cane field in India’s Sitapur district, located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, where they proceeded to strangle the girl and bury her alive. Read the full story here ▶