A 20-month-old girl died after being left alone in a hot car by her mother in Schorndorf, Germany. The mother had intended to leave the child at daycare but forgot and left the child in the parked vehicle before going to work. The temperature was around 28°C at the time. Authorities have initiated proceedings against the mother for negligent homicide, and an autopsy will determine whether the heat inside the car or other health factors caused the child's death. Experts note that stress, lack of sleep, or unexpected events can lead to 'child forgetfulness syndrome,' where the brain creates a虚假的
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Official sources cited
- government Police Spokesperson
- government State Prosecution Office in Stuttgart
- study David M. Diamond, Professor of Psychology
