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Grandmother Charged After Granddaughter Dies in Car | Tampa News
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A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded when 74-year-old grandmother Karen Benyard was charged with felony aggravated manslaughter after her 17-month-old granddaughter died from hyperthermia after being left alone in a car. The toddler was asleep in the vehicle while Benyard napped at home — she returned to find her unresponsive. No drugs or alcohol were found in her system, and evidence confirmed her story. This case serves as a chilling reminder of the deadly risks of leaving children unattended in cars, especially during warm weather.
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