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Franklin Co. Boy, 3, Dies After Being Found In Hot Car

Posted at 9:02 AM, Jul 03, 2018
and last updated 2018-07-03 09:02:35-04

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Authorities in Franklin County are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy who was found unresponsive inside a hot vehicle.

Franklin County Coroner Will Harrod confirmed that a death investigation is underway.

Calvin Hedges was discovered Friday inside a vehicle. Harrod said the boy was pronounced dead at 9:50 p.m. that night and an autopsy was performed Saturday.

Franklin police and the coroner continue to investigate the death.