Father Charged After Infant Dies in Hot Car at East Windsor Strawberry Farm
A father in East Windsor, Connecticut, has been charged with risk of injury to a minor after his 1-year-old son died in a hot car at a strawberry farm. The father, Kevin Pell, called 911 reporting he had left his…
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An East Windsor father, Kevin Pell, has been charged with risk of injury to a minor following the death of his 1-year-old son, who was found unresponsive in a hot car at a local strawberry farm. The incident occurred in East Windsor, Connecticut.
According to reports, Pell contacted 911 to report that he had left his infant son unattended in the vehicle. Emergency services responded to the scene, where the child was discovered inside the car. The infant was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
Authorities have stated that the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident, including how long the child was left in the vehicle, is continuing. The specific details of the investigation have not yet been released.
The charge of risk of injury to a minor is a serious offense. Details regarding further legal proceedings or court appearances for Kevin Pell were not immediately available.
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