A farmer was killed and eaten by pigs after she reportedly suffered a seizure inside a pig pen. The unnamed 56-year-old woman went to feed the pigs in a farm in Russia when she suffered an epileptic seizure, Sky News reported on Feb. 8, citing Russian news outlets. The woman was bitten by the pigs after falling down. Her husband later found her body, the news outlet reported. The incident took place Feb. 1 in a village within the Malopurginsky district of Udmurtia, the BBC reported. Sky reported the husband is believed to have gone to bed early after feeling sick, which is why his wife wasn’t discovered quickly. She reportedly died of blood loss, the report said.
An investigation into the matter is ongoing.“The opinion of forensic experts has been requested in this case,” and their m is to “establish all the circumstances and reasons for what had happened,” a spokesman for the regional Investigative Committee was quoted by News.com.au as saying.Detectives said they haven’t seen such a “shocking case” in many years, the report said.