It is “an absolute tragedy”, according to the magistrate in charge of the case. A 12-month-old baby died Monday in Saint-Nazaire in a car where his parents had left him alone, when the temperature was around 28 degrees, we learned on Tuesday from the public prosecutor of the city. , Sylvie Canovas-Lagarde.
The child, a boy of about 12 months, was discovered at 5:30 p.m. unconscious in the car seat of a car parked on Boulevard Wilson, at the seafront, near the city center. Firefighters were unable to revive the child.
The child alone for several hours
According to the magistrate, an investigation is open and the parents have been heard. According to the first elements, the baby had been alone in the vehicle for several hours, she indicated, without further details on the couple of parents, domiciled in Saint-Nazaire.