HOUSTON, Texas — The sun was still out around 6:30 Wednesday night when police were called to an apartment complex onPolice believe there may have been a miscommunication between two adult women as they went into an apartment with multiple children and didn't realize the girl was still in the truck until it was too late. HPD didn't say how long the little girl had been there.
Advocates said it doesn’t take long in the Texas heat. It was very hot with highs in the 90s and very humid on Wednesday. "A vehicle is a greenhouse," said Rollins."It lets that sunlight come in through the windows, that solar heat. It heats up very quickly, you know, in a very short amount of time. In fact, the majority of the increase happens within the first 10 minutes.”Those included an infant in Houston who died when police said his mother left him unattended while she went into a medical clinic.