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Frisco woman sentenced to 25 years after conviction in infant hot car death
Summary by Southlake News Editorial Desk · As published by NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local
· July 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further details about the incident and conviction are available from NBC 5 DFW, which originally reported the story. A woman from Frisco has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after being found guilty of murder.
A woman from Frisco has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after being found guilty of murder. The conviction stems from an incident where her infant child was left in a hot car. The child, 15 months old, was left in the vehicle for over two hours without air conditioning.
Outside temperatures were at least 95 degrees at the time. Further details about the incident and conviction are available from NBC 5 DFW, which originally reported the story. The case is a tragic reminder of the dangers of leaving children unattended in vehicles, especially in extreme heat.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 4, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local ·
Reading time: 1 min
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