A toddler died inside a hot car in a tragic accident because a state contractor had “forgotten that the child was in the vehicle,” Alabama authorities said Monday.
Ke’Terrious Starkes Jr., 3, of Bessemer, was pronounced dead early Tuesday evening after he was found in a hot car in the 1500 block of Pine Tree Drive in Birmingham, Birmingham police said in a statement.
Afternoon temperatures reached the 90s on Tuesday, accompanied by humidity that made it feel like triple digits. Read more at www.nbcnews.com.
