A toddler girl passed away after police say she was left inside a van on Tuesday, by a family member who likely left the child inside the vehicle on accident. ABC reports that an 18-month-old girl was left inside a van off of Hardie Drive in Morgana, near a daycare on Tuesday afternoon. Authorities to arrived …
An Indiana mother whose 2-year-old son died Wednesday after being left in a hot car has been arrested—and reportedly admitted to drinking all day as the child lay dying. Authorities said 28-year-old Britni Wihebrink, of Salem, was taken into custody Thursday and is charged with “neglect of a dependent resulting in death” in connection with …
New York police say an 11-year-old girl with special needs died after being left in a hot SUV following a shopping trip with her family Tuesday afternoon. Authorities believe that the unidentified girl was accidentally left inside of the family’s Ford Expedition after returning to their Coram, Long Island, home with her mother and two …
The Virginia mother of a deceased 6-month-old boy said that an unexpected change in her routine caused her to forget to drop her son off at a relative’s home and leave him in a hot car while she worked. Blondia Curry, 30, told WTVR that her youngest daughter’s father called Friday and told her that he …
A 6-month-old bay boy lost his life on Friday after his mother left him inside a hot car for an “extended period of time,” police say. ABC reports that the incident happened at the Domino’s Pizza in Emporia, Virginia, where 30-year-old Blondia Curry, the baby’s mother, worked. She apparently dropped off “one or two” other …
A 17-month-old boy is dead after his mother reportedly left him in a hot car in Pembroke on Saturday. The Sun Sentinel reports that the incident occurred off of the 2200 block of N. University Drive on Saturday afternoon when the toddler’s mother, whose name is disclosed, parked near the Memorial Hospital Pembroke in Pembroke Pines, …
A second person is facing criminal charges months after a Texas mother allegedly left her two toddler children in a hot car for more than 15 hours. The San Antonio Express-News reported that Amanda Hawkins was indicted in August on two charges of injury to a child and two charges of endangering for the deaths of …
A Dekalb County, Georgia, mother was indicted on murder charges Tuesday for allegedly leaving her toddler daughter in a hot car while she got her hair done. The Dekalb Neighbor reported that a grand jury indicted Dijanelle Fowler, 25, on charges of second-degree murder, second-degree cruelty to children, and concealing the death of another in connection with …
Authorities arrested a Florida woman on Monday after they found a toddler alone inside a hot car, while the woman reportedly checked in with her manager at a Disney resort. WFTV9 reports that police arrested 37-year-old Myriam Lubincadet and charged her with child neglect after they said she left a 2-year-old little girl inside a car …
A Missouri mother who arrived at her 1-year-old son’s day care Monday afternoon allegedly realized that she forgot to drop him off that morning. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that daycare officials and police concluded that Tate Mitchell sat in the hot van for hours on Monday. Though Mitchell’s mother arrived at Casa dia Montessori School at around …
This is the 36th child to die while in a hot car this summer
A Florida judge rules that Dalia Dippolito must sit in prison while her lawyers appeal her conviction for seeking a hit man to kill her husband. The Florida woman’s lawyer Brian Claypool debates the case with Nancy Grace and reporter Ninette Sosa in this “Crime Stories” episode. Also read: Dalia Dippolito deemed a flight-risk and denied …
