A 6-year-old boy who was beaten with a metal pipe by his grandfather in Montana has died.

The child's grandmother, who was also beaten, is in a very serious condition.

She was placed in the intensive care unit of the life-threatening hospital in the city.

The attack took place in an apartment in the Mladost residential area, where the elderly family lived.

The 6-year-old grandson was visiting his grandparents for the holidays.

After a family scandal, the grandfather started beating his wife and child.

The boy was taken to the Montana hospital in a coma with severe blood loss. 

Doctor after the beating of the grandmother and grandson: The child has a trauma incompatible with life

After the beating, the 66-year-old man tried to escape in his car and set himself on fire.

He was rescued and placed in "Pirogov" with 30% burns.

His car burned down completely.

However, what provoked his cruelty is still being clarified, informs NOVA.

Montana