Authorities in Oklahoma say a woman has been arrested on suspicion of leaving her young child inside of a hot vehicle as she went inside a nearby liquor store to do some shopping. According to KFOR, Owasso police officers were dispatched to the location in the 8700 block of Owasso Expressway on Wednesday evening after …
Authorities in Florida say a man and woman have been arrested on suspicion of leaving their young daughter inside a parked car as they abused illegal narcotics. According to CNN Newsource, 30-year-old David Dexter and 28-year-old Christan Wilson are accused of allowing the 2-year-old girl to witness them purchase the drugs and later to watch …
A Florida woman driving to a doctor’s appointment may have saved a baby’s life after she spotted him wandering along a busy highway on Monday morning. “I noticed cars in front of me slowing down and that’s when I noticed the baby standing from like you to me,” Erica Strozier said, according to FOX 13. …
The recent deaths of two young children in Texas were attributed to hot cars after they were reportedly found unresponsive in scorching vehicles. KTVT reported that Kaysen Neyland, 4, was pronounced dead at a hospital Thursday after his family discovered him a hot car in Providence Village. The Dallas County Medical Examiner is scheduled to …
Authorities in Pennsylvania say children were found living in deplorable conditions before state authorities responded to the home in Upper Oxford this week. According to WPVI, Cpl. Robert Kirby addressed the disturbing allegations in a news conference on Wednesday. He said investigators discovered “approximately four inches of sewage in the basement, bugs, maggots, flies, fleas …
A New York woman will go to prison after admitting to dumping her newborn son in a motel toilet shortly after giving birth to him last year, resulting in his hospitalization for two weeks. The Times Herald-Record reported that Teresa Rose Smith, 23, was sentenced to 10 years for a November 1 incident at a …
A teen girl left a newborn baby boy inside a California dumpster on Tuesday, with temperatures soaring to a high of 105 degrees, according to police. The Stockton Police Department reports that if hadn’t been for two Good Samaritans following the sounds of a cry, the infant may have died. Troy Cooper, a resident close …
Authorities in Missouri said criminal charges are likely forthcoming in connection with Sunday’s death of an 11-month-old girl who was allegedly left inside a car for approximately 16 hours. A Florissant Valley Fire Protection District spokesman told KSDK that the unidentified baby was in the vehicle with her parents when they arrived home between midnight …
Authorities in Texas say a woman has been arrested for driving a school bus while intoxicated while children were on board. According to Fox News, 55-year-old Linda Sue Godejohn allegedly attracted the attention of witnesses as she drove in Spring on Thursday afternoon, weaving and striking a divider. One witness recalled that “it wasn’t just …
Just nine days before a South Carolina woman crashed head on into another car, she was cited for another child restraint violation. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 38-year-old Jennifer Lyn Knox was driving a BMW northbound along Walhalla Highway (State 183) in Seneca at around 10 p.m. Sunday night, when she tried to pass another vehicle. …
A woman in Virginia Beach is in jail after she allegedly left two children on a hot beach while she got drunk at a Memorial Day weekend beach party. WAVY reports that Shelby Ross Oliver is facing multiple charges after she was arrested on Sunday at a “Floatopia” event on the beach. After police responded …
Two twin boys were killed in a South Carolina collision on Sunday night and their mother, who was driving the boys when the incident occurred, is at fault, according to police. FOX Carolina reports that 38-year-old Jennifer Lyn Knox was driving a BMW northbound along Walhalla Highway in Seneca at around 10 p.m. Sunday night, …
