Four-Year-Old Boy Dies During Exorcism

The Russian media is reporting that Dmitry Kazachuk, 4, died during an exorcism in the Primorye region. Doctors believe the boy had pneumonia. No one by the shaman was present with the boy when he stopped breathing.

The family asked had gone to shaman So Dyavor, 59, and her husband, Kim Sende, 62, to get help for the grandmother, who has diabetes. However, So Dyavor told them that the entire family was cursed by the boy and required a full exorcism. Remarkably, killing a child in an exorcism is only punished by a maximum of three years in prison.

Source: Moscow Times.