Father Charged After Infant Dies in Hot Car at East Windsor Strawberry Farm
A father in East Windsor, Connecticut, has been charged with risk of injury to a minor after his 1-year-old son died in a hot car at a strawberry farm. The father called 911 reporting he had found his son unresponsive…
Nashville, TN, August 19, 2026 —
EAST WINDSOR, CT – A father has been arrested and charged with risk of injury to a minor following the death of his 1-year-old son, who was found unresponsive inside a vehicle at a strawberry farm in East Windsor, Connecticut. The incident is being investigated as a death that occurred in a hot car.
Authorities were alerted when the father called 911 to report that he had discovered his young son unresponsive in the car. Emergency services responded to the scene. The infant was pronounced deceased shortly thereafter.
The father’s identity and the specific date of the incident were not immediately released. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the child’s death is ongoing. Authorities have not provided further details regarding the timeline leading up to the discovery of the infant in the vehicle.
The charge of risk of injury to a minor is a serious offense, and the outcome of the investigation will determine any further legal proceedings. The location of the incident, a strawberry farm, has not been identified by name in initial reports.
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