US EditionBoy Who Died After 5 Hours in Hot Car Was ‘Forgotten’ By State Contractor
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Atlanta Daily WorldBoy Who Died After 5 Hours in Hot Car Was ‘Forgotten’ By State Contractor
Photo: Change.org A 3-year-old toddler in Alabama who died after being left inside a hot car for five hours was “forgotten” by a state contractor, police said. According to PEOPLE, Ke’Torrius Starkes Jr., who was in foster care, was being transported to a visit with his father by a Department of Human Resources contractor when … Continued
The tragic death of a three-year-old boy from Alabama, USA. The child, who was in temporary foster care, died after being left in a hot car for over five hours by a social worker. The case sparked a wave of outrage and questioned the effectiveness of the American child welfare system.
Dramatic events unfolded in Alabama on July 22, 2025. Three-year-old Keterrius Sparks, nicknamed KJ by his family, died after being left in a closed car for over five hours during extreme heat. A social worker had left him in the car while she ran errands.
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