NC baby dies in hot car
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Police are investigating after a baby was found dead
inside a hot car Thursday evening in a Pineville shopping center.
PINEVILLE, N.C. — A baby was found dead in a hot car Thursday evening in
Pineville shopping center and police say they are investigating, WSOC
reports.
The baby was found inside a car at the Mcmullen Creek
Shopping Center off Pineville Matthews Road.
This is the second time
a child has died in a hot car in NC this year after 9-month-old Kaiden Logan
died in a hot car in Winston-Salem on May 2, according to a KidsAndCars.org
news release.
3NC ranks sixth in the nation based on the number of
child hot car deaths with 36 deaths since 1991.
The release says 2018
was the worst year for child car deaths with a total of 53 children dying
nationwide.