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Five-month-old boy dies after parents perform botched circumcision at home to save money

Tools for a circumcision procedure. [Courtesy]

A five-month-old boy has died after an illegal circumcision operation went horribly wrong.

The baby was rushed to hospital in Bologna, Italy, after the botched op at his home.

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