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Watch: Man Left To Die Inside Tomb Is Discovered Alive By Shocked Family

This is the dramatic moment a man who had been thrown down a tomb and left to die was discovered ALIVE by a grieving family.

The man, only known by his initials VSFM, had apparently been attacked and thrown down the tomb in Caju Cemetery in Brazil.

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Buried alive: The man was thrown down the tomb and left to die (CEN)

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Discovery: Mourners saw blood around the edge of the cover (CEN)

He was discovered when relatives of a person buried close by went to pray beside the grave - and found bloodstains on the edge of the cover.

Firemen who rushed to the scene opened up the tomb to find the 33-year-old alive but severely injured.

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Attempted murder: Police are now searching for suspects (CEN)

The man had visible wounds on his body and he was taken to the nearby Ferreira Machado Hospital where he is said to be in a stable condition.

Local police have confirmed they are carrying out an attempted murder investigation and are searching for suspects.