Oksana Makar succumbs to injuries from horrifying crime
(NEWSER) - Oksana Makar, the 18-year-old Ukrainian woman who was gang raped, nearly strangled, and set on fire, died today in the hospital, the Kyiv Post reports. Makar suffered burns on 55% of her body following the crime three weeks ago, and had had her feet and one of her arm amputated, amidst an almost daily barrage of surgeries. She died in part of bleeding in her lungs. More»