Toddler Dies After Sitting in Hot Car for 5 Hours While Mother Bought Cocaine: Police
Emily Hartman was arrested and charged with manslaughter by child neglect, possession of cocaine with intent, and possession of cannabis after police said she left her child in a hot car for about five hours in Melbourne, Florida. Brevard County Sheriff's Office
A Florida woman was arrested and charged with manslaughter after police said she left her child in a hot car for about five hours while she went to get cocaine.
Emily Hartman left her 14-month-old child in a car on April 3 while she went to go drink at a bar for about an hour. She then took the child to several other places.
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