A 23-month-old boy died after he was found inside a family SUV outside a daycare center in Plantation, Florida, according to authorities cited by Fox News. Police said the boy’s father had believed he had already dropped his son off at the daycare earlier that day.
The Plantation Police Department said they and the Plantation Fire Department responded at around 5:39 p.m. Monday to a report of a child who was unresponsive inside a vehicle at A World of Discovery Academy, an early childhood education center. Firefighters pronounced the child dead at the scene, officials said. Police said the circumstances surrounding the child’s death remain under investigation.