Police say a 27-year-old Milwaukee man overdosed in a parked car while a 2-year-old sat inside, leading to child neglect charges and a round of questions about how the situation got that far. Officers found the man slumped in the driver’s seat and the child unharmed, according to a criminal complaint. The incident unfolded Tuesday near the intersection of 6th Street and Oklahoma Avenue.
What Police Say
Prosecutors say officers discovered Cole Bouchard passed out in the driver’s seat, holding a white metal aerosol can. An officer also reported spotting several Dust-Off cans scattered inside the vehicle, according to WISN 12 News.
The criminal complaint states that Bouchard’s girlfriend told investigators the two are recovering drug addicts and…..