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Forgotten by her father, a baby dies in a car in full sun

Forgotten by her father, a baby dies in a car in full sun
Forgotten by her father, a baby dies in a car in full sun

According to information from Parisian and confirmed by the Melun prosecution, the child would have succumbed to a hyperthermia caused by extreme heat inside the cabin.

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That , temperatures exceeded 30 ° C in the region. The father, an employee on the site, would have forgotten to deposit his son at the before joining his workplace. It was not until several later, alerted by the discovery of the baby’s inanimate body, that the emergency services tried in vain to revive him.

Open for manslaughter

The Melun prosecutor’s office opened an investigation into manslaughter, entrusted to the research brigade of the Melun gendarmerie. Investigations must make it possible to precisely reconstruct the of the facts and to determine the responsibilities.

An upset town

“It’s a disaster. It is very sad, ”reacted soberly the mayor of Grandpuits-Bailly-Carrois, visibly very moved. The drama plunged the father’s colleagues into stupor, each trying to understand how such a tragedy could have happened.

This type of oblivion, although rare, also relaunches the debate on awareness of risks linked to high temperatures in vehicles.

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