Nelson Mail

Farmer eaten by pigs

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A 56-year-old Russian woman has been eaten by pigs after collapsing in their pen, according to media reports. The woman had gone to feed the animals in a village in Udmurtia, in central Russia. She had reportedly fainted or suffered an epileptic seizure. Her husband later found the body. She reportedly died of blood loss. Their farm is in a village in the Malopurgin­sky district of Udmurtia, east of the city of Kazan. Local media say the husband had gone to bed early the day before as he was not feeling well. After waking to find his wife missing, he found her body in the pen.

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