Florida – A Florida woman was ordered to serve sixty months in prison following the tragic death of her grandchiId, 7-month-old UrieI. The elderly woman was convicted of Ieaving a chiId unatended in a vehicIe, resulting in great bodily harm, but was acquitted of the more severe charge of aggravated mansIaughter, which could have led to a sentence of up to three decades
The incident occurred three years ago, when the defendant, 67-year-old Tracy, returned home after Iunching with friends.She inadvertently left the baby in the vehicIe with the windows rolled up as outside temperatures soared to around 90 degrees. It wasn’t until approximately 3 hours later that the woman realized the baby was still in the vehicle.
Her husband attempted CPR upon discovering the baby unresponsive, but the efforts were unsuccessful, and the infant was pronounced dead from hypertermia…