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Police: 6-year-old left in hot car at Louisiana casino; woman arrested for child desertion
August 4, 2022 2:48 PM
SHREVEPORT - Police arrested a woman Wednesday for leaving a child inside a hot car at a casino parking garage. Shreveport police said they were called to Bally's Casino, where they found the 6-year-old in the car with the engine turned off and windows rolled up. The child was... more » -
EBR coroner's report on death of one-year-old left in hot car expected soon Play Video
August 20, 2021 7:50 PM
BATON ROUGE - Baton Rouge Police detectives are awaiting a coroner's report about the exact cause of death for a child found dead in a hot car last Friday. On Monday, the East Baton Rouge Coroner's Office identified the child as one-year-old Journee Willis and confirmed that autopsy results... more » -
Backseat reminder hang tags help prevent hot car deaths Play Video
June 7, 2018 6:26 PM
BATON ROUGE - There are a lot of distractions in our daily lives and no parent thinks it will happen to them. Still, hot car deaths happen every year as temperatures rise. It's why Woman's Hospital is offering a free reminder hang tag, to check the backseat before you lock... more » -
Days before child found in trash can, mom pardoned in another child's death Play Video
August 31, 2017 12:47 PM
BATON ROUGE – A mother facing charges for birthing her baby in an area Walmart then leaving the newborn in a trash can was granted a pardon for an arrest related to the death of another child days earlier, the WBRZ Investigative Unit uncovered. WBRZ learned Kyandrea Thomas was... more » -
8-month-old's death a tragic reminder of hot car danger
June 8, 2016 6:14 PM
BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission says Wednesday’s tragic death of an 8-month-old girl in a hot car highlights just how dangerous it can be to leave children in a parked vehicle. "While we don't yet know all the details about the heartbreaking death of Raylee Mercer,... more »