在亚利桑那州,一名父亲在一辆109度高温的停泊汽车中因发热而死亡后,被指控谋杀和虐待一名2岁的孩子。 A father is charged with murder and child abuse after his 2-year-old died from heat in a parked car in 109-degree heat in Arizona.

37岁的克里斯托弗·肖尔特斯面临一级谋杀和虐待儿童的指控,因为他的2岁女儿于2024年7月9日在亚利桑那州马拉纳停在一辆停车的汽车中因高温而死亡. Christopher Scholtes, 37, faces first-degree murder and child abuse charges after his 2-year-old daughter died from heat exposure in a parked car on July 9, 2024, in Marana, Arizona. 检察官指称,在109度的一天里,他离开她三个多小时无人看管,据报告当时他喝了啤酒,玩电子游戏,观看成人内容。 Prosecutors allege he left her unattended for over three hours during a 109-degree day, while reportedly drinking beer, playing video games, and viewing adult content. 证据包括妻子的短信和年长女儿关于以前单独留在车里的情况的证言。 Evidence included text messages from his wife expressing concern and testimony from older daughters about prior instances of being left alone in the car. 一名法官禁止检察官提出Scholtes涉嫌使用色情制品的证据。 A judge barred prosecutors from introducing evidence of Scholtes’ alleged pornography use. 他表示不服罪,拒绝了认罪协议,审判定于10月27日进行。 He pleaded not guilty, rejected a plea deal, and a trial is set for October 27. 由于极端条件和据称的忽视模式,该案引起了全国的注意。 The case has drawn national attention due to the extreme conditions and alleged pattern of neglect.