Florida Parents Charged in Toddler's Hot Car Death

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A 2-year-old girl in Florida died after being left in a hot car for 14 hours by her parents, who have been arrested and charged with child neglect, drug possession, and drug paraphernalia. The child's temperature was 107 degrees when found, and the parents initially lied about how the child died. The couple had smoked marijuana and possessed methamphetamine, and the sheriff believes drugs were the cause of the tragedy. The 4-year-old sibling has been placed in the custody of the Department of Children and Families.
- Girl, 2, dies after Florida parents 'decided to leave the child in the car', authorities say NBC News
- Florida parents face charges for death of toddler who spent 15 hours in hot car: police Fox News
- Florida mom and dad charged in hot-car death of toddler daughter left alone for 14 hours USA TODAY
- Florida Toddler Found Dead After She's Left in Hot Car for 14 Hours CrimeOnline
- Parents charged in Holmes County hot car death WDHN
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