🚨 HEARTBREAKING: Florida police have spoken out after a 2-year-old di-ed while in the care of a babysitter… and one devastating detail is leaving many in disbelief
The temperature felt like 101 degrees in Hallandale Beach, Florida, on Sunday.
A 2-year-old has died after being left in a hot car while in the care of a babysitter, police in Florida said.
Officers found the victim when they responded to a home around 1:35 p.m. Sunday in Hallandale Beach, about 20 miles north of Miami, Hallandale Beach police said.
The heat index – what the temperature it feels like with humidity – soared to 101 degrees on Sunday in Hallandale Beach.
A 2-year-old died after being left in a hot car in Hallandale Beach, Florida, July 5, 2026.
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The 2-year-old was taken to a hospital and later declared dead, authorities said.
It’s not clear how long the child was in the car. Police said the investigation is ongoing.
“This is a heartbreaking loss, and our thoughts are with the child’s family, and everyone affected by this tragedy,” the Hallandale Beach Police Department said in a statement. “We also want to use this moment to remind every parent, guardian, and caregiver in our community: Always check the back seat before locking your vehicle and walking away.”
A 2-year-old died after being left in a hot car in Hallandale Beach, Florida, July 5, 2026.
SOURCE: https://abcnews.com/US/2-year-dies-after-left-hot-car-care/story?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dhfacebook&utm_content=null&id=134513231&fbclid=IwY2xjawS5SihleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFCV0k0NzBsTHd1dEl0eGdkc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHlzJORcuR_CuxcKRzqGJWJlsdWdomHBUusvXZeAhGktGpJeY5ZHz8SEDB9xA_aem_MbtLoGXD3OzvUO3MtikrWQ
