How Could You? Hall of Shame-Diana Sofia Aleman Roman case-Child Death

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From San Diego, California, adoptee Diana Sofia Aleman Roman,2 months old, “died after being left in the back of a hot car.”

“Diana Sofia Aleman Roman was found unresponsive in the SUV outside her parents’ home in Santee, San Diego, about 12.20am on June 13.

She had been left in the car for several hours in 63F weather when a family member found her and called 911. The baby girl was rushed to hospital but did not survive.

San Diego County Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating how Diana was forgotten in the car and who left her there. No charges have been filed.

Studies show temperature inside a car can rise to 104F in just half an hour on a 70F day, and reach 115F in an hour. The body’s organs begin to shut down at 107F. 

Diana’s parents Romer and Jayson De Los Santos took her home on April 11 after flying to Arizona where they met the baby girl in hospital for the first time.”

Baby girl who died from being left in the back of a hot car ‘for hours’ in San Diego – just two months after being adopted by local gay couple

[Daily Mail 6/25/24 by Nic White]

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