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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Madeline Sherratt

Baby who died after mom left him in hot car passed away from cocaine intoxication

Peoria County

A one-month-old baby who died after his mom left him inside a hot car actually passed away from cocaine intoxication, it has been revealed.

The Peoria County Coroner’s Office announced on Tuesday that Grayson Luncsford had enough cocaine in his body that it was “the immediate cause of death.” The infant had also suffered heat stress, dehydration, malnutrition, and neglect.

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