Frisco Police Department
A Texas woman has been accused of murdering her own child by “intentionally” leaving them in a hot car, police said.
The Frisco Police Department said they were alerted on Aug. 16 by the Plano Police Department that they were investigating the death of a 15-month-old child that had “likely” taken place in Frisco.
Frisco detectives responded to Medical City Plano and learned that 27-year-old Vanessa Esquivel of Dallas, identified as the deceased child’s mother, had gone to work on the 3200 block of Preston Road in Frisco at around 2 p.m. on Aug. 16. Investigators believe she “intentionally” left her child in the car for over two hours in 95-degree weather, knowing the vehicle did not have working air conditioning…