A woman in New Canaan, Connecticut, is facing criminal charges after she left her infant in a hot car in July and called the police to get help.
Kathryn Ferguson, 34, is being charged with risk of injury to a child after she went shoe shopping and bought a lemonade while her 11-week-old infant was asleep in the car. She came back to find the baby crying, red-faced, and covered in what appeared to be sweat, police report.