Child Dies After Being Left in Hot Car
By: WSAZ News Staff Email
Posted: Fri 9:09 AM, Aug 31, 2012
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A young girl is dead after being left in a hot car.
Wood County Sheriff Jeff Sandy says the girl, who was 2 or 3, was found in the car around 5:30 p.m. Thursday near the Aqua Isles Trailer Court.
Sandy did not release her name.
Sheriff Sandy says detectives are interviewing witnesses trying to find out exactly what happened to the little girl. The Sheriff says the initial investigation suggests she was left in the car for some time.
Temperatures on Thursday peaked at 89 degrees.
The investigation is continuing. No charges have been filed.
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