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Sharjah child dies after being left in car
A two-year-old girl died after her parents forgot her inside their car at midday in the summer heat, police said on Sunday.
- By Bassma Al Jandaly, Staff Reporter
- Published: 22:41 July 26, 2009
Sharjah: A two-year-old girl died after her parents forgot her inside their car at midday in the summer heat, police said on Sunday.
H.A., an Emirati, died in her parents' car on Saturday after she was left behind near their home.
The girl was taken to the Royal Hospital. She was already dead when she reached the hospital. The case is being investigated by Al Garb police station.
"The parents will be questioned by police. There will be no charges against them. They are suffering a lot," a police official told Gulf News.
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