A grandfather who burned alive his crying 11-month-old grandson in a stove has been jailed for 15 years in a strict regime jail. Alexander Miyagashev (left), 48, who burned alive his crying 11-month-old grandson in a stove has been jailed for 15 years in a strict regime jail. The court heard horrific evidence that the child's crying had annoyed a drunk Zhanna Miyagasheva, 43, and she 'started to suffocate the boy until he was silent'. Sentencing the couple, judge Viktor Galimov said: 'The forensic expert explained that before being placed in the stove the child had a heartbeat. The grandparent's house in Khakassia region in Russia where they were babysitting Maxim Sagalakov'I was heavily asleep,' said the grandmother.

Source: Daily Mail January 31, 2020 09:24 UTC