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A South Carolina man accused of burying his 11-month-old son in a dog crate in a clump of scrubby pines was denied bond Thursday.Michael Comer showed no remorse for attempting to kill his son, Koah, and tried to flee the state, Tyler Douglas, lead investigator for the Lexington County Sheriff's Department, told Magistrate Gary W. Reinhart. Reinhart approved a public defender for Comer and set a hearing for Dec. 10.Comer, 25, has been charged with attempted murder, burglary and unlawfully placing a child at risk in connection with the disappearance and rescue of Koah, who survived and is expected to make a full recovery. Comer has been in custody in Lexington County since Monday, when his son was reported missing.RELATED STORY | South Carolina baby found alive after 24 hours buried underground in dog crate, sheriff saysAn attorney for Comer has not yet been appointed.Koah, who rescuers found after about 24 hours, was released from a hospital Tuesday night, Sheriff Jay Koon said. John Co