In the News
Revised: October 12, 2004, 2004
Heat Related Injuries and Deaths (Hyperthermia)
View Graph of Hyperthermia Fatalities
Incidences Occurring During 2004
Tot's death sparks probe
The Miami Herald
Hollywood, FL
October 5, 2004
Meade County baby dies after being left in vehicle
The Courier Journal
Brandenburg, KY
October 2, 2004
Baby's dad charged with manslaughter
St. Petersburg Times.com
New Port Richey, FL
September 22, 2004
Toddler dies in hot automobile
GulfLive.com
Vancleave, MS
September 20, 2004
Toddler found dead in vehicle
The Clarion Ledger
Vancleave, MS
September 21, 2004
Lakeland tot found dead in locked car, apparently from the heat
Bradenton.com
Lakeland, FL
September 13, 2004
Baby left in hot van dies
AZCentral.com
Mesa, AZ
September 10, 2004
Police Investigate Death of Child Found in Car
NBC4 TV News
Santa Ana, CA
September 9, 2004
Child dies when teen leaves her in hot car
Houston Chronicle.com
Brownsville, TX
August 29, 2004
Mother is in jail after toddler left in van dies
KESQ News, Channel 3
Healdsburg, CA
August 19, 2004
Toddler locked in minivan dies
Temperature in vehicle estimated at 120; mom held
SFGate.com (San Francisco Chronicle)
Healdsburg, CA
August 21, 2004
Baby in van dies; father charged
The Richmond-Times Dispatch
Richmond, VA
August 17, 2004
Infant Dies After Being Left In Sweltering Car
WREG - Channel 3.com
Bartlett, TN
August 9, 2004
Child Left In Car Dies
WRIC TV
Mechanicsville, VA
August 3, 2004
Child-Safety Door Locks May Have Role in Death
Albuquerque Journal
Shiprock, NM
July 29, 2004
Grandfather charged in baby’s death:
19-month-old girl was left alone in car for three hours
Sacramento Bee
Stamford, CT
July 27, 2004
Child left in vehicle dies
2-year-old succumbs to heat exposure as her family, unaware, attends church
Sacramento Bee
Sacramento, CA
July 20, 2004
Child Left Unattended Dies in Car
First Coast News, ABC 25
Orange Park, FL
July 11, 2004
2-Year-Old Orange Park Boy Dies In Hot Car
News 4 JAX
Boca Raton, FL
July 15, 2004
Boy found dead
Authorities: Death looks like 'tragic accident'
Times Record News
Wichita Falls, TX
July 6, 2004
Child Left Inside SUV, Dies
Los Angeles Times
DeKalb, GA
June 23, 2004
Anaheim Woman Cited After Baby Is Found in Hot Car
Los Angeles Times
Anaheim, CA
June 22, 2004
Police: Woman Locks Baby In Hot SUV, Shops With Other Kids
NBC 4 TV News
Los Angeles, CA
June 22, 2004
Toddler dies after being found inside hot car
ABC13 - Eyewitness News
Katy, TX
May 16, 2004
5-month-old infant dies after being left in car
KVOA - Channel 4
Tucson, AZ
April 28, 2004
Unattended infant found dead in a car in Newport
The Sun Journal
Newport, NC
April 22, 2004
Deputy probed after baby dies in car
The Sun Journal
Lake Worth, FL
April 7, 2004
Baby Left in Hot Car Dies, Police Say
Local10.com
Hallendale, FL
March 15, 2004
Baby's death still under investigation
Corvalis Gazette-Times
Harrisburg, OR
March 9, 2004