![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/toddler-and-dog-die-after-being-left-in-hot-car-for-six-hours-in-sweltering-temperatures/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/0_Untitled-1-15.jpg&description=Kristen Danielle Graham, 40, of Seaford, Virginia has been charged with child neglect after leaving an 11-month-old and a dog inside a hot car for six hours while she went into her home to sleep A woman has been arrested after allegedly leaving an 11-month-old child she had been looking after and a dog in a hot car for six hours in sweltering temperatures which resulted in their deaths. 40-year-old Kristen Danielle Graham, of Seaford, Virginia, has been charged with one felony count of child neglect and one misdemeanour of animal cruelty by the York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office in Virginia. She is currently being held at the Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail. Graham had been looking after the child, Myrical Wicker, for her 17-year-old mother for two days. The dog belonged to Graham. For all the latest on news, politics, sports, and showbiz from the USA, go to The Mirror US Police were called to a nearby hospital in Newport News at around 4pm on Tuesday after a man entered the emergency room and said he had the body of a baby girl in his vehicle. Court documents show Paul Kudlaty, 80, took the dead child to Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital in a rubbish bag. Hospital staff went outside and found the baby in the rear hatch of the vehicle inside a "black plastic trash bag". He is not facing charges. According to Sheriff Ron Montgomery, officials are waiting for the results of the infant's autopsy to decide whether charges will be upgraded to homicide. Officials said Graham received a phone call from her friend at around 1am on September 12 to ask her to bring cigarettes. The friend was unable to buy them herself as she was caring for an elderly person in Newport News at the time. Graham put the child and the dog in the back of the car and headed to a 7-Eleven to get the cigarettes. She arrived at the friend's house and spent some "considerable" time there. She then drove back to York County at 8am, leaving the baby and dog in the car with the windows up. At around 2.30p){kind=link}
Kristen Danielle Graham, 40, of Seaford, Virginia has been charged with child neglect after leaving an 11-month-old and a dog inside a hot car for six hours while she went into her home to sleep
A woman has been arrested after allegedly leaving an 11-month-old child she had been looking after and a dog in a hot car for six hours in sweltering temperatures which resulted in their deaths.
40-year-old Kristen Danielle Graham, of Seaford, Virginia, has been charged with one felony count of child neglect and one misdemeanour of animal cruelty by the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office in Virginia. She is currently being held at the Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail.
Graham had been looking after the child, Myrical Wicker, for her 17-year-old mother for two days. The dog belonged to Graham.
For all the latest on news, politics, sports, and showbiz from the USA, go to The Mirror US