Katerrius Sparks, from Bessemer, died on July 22, police announced.
A 3 -year -old died after being left in a vehicle while he was in the custody of an entrepreneur for the Alabama Human Resources Department, the Birmingham police department said in a press release.
Katerrius Sparks, from Bessemer, died on July 22, police announced.
The contractual worker, whom the police did not identify, cooperated with the investigation into the death, the police said. The worker was “transported to the Birmingham police headquarters for questioning,” the police said.
The police were sent to the 1500 Pine Tree Drive block around 5.30 p.m. on July 22, the police said.
“Katerrius was accidentally left inside a vehicle while he was in the care of a third -party contractual worker through the Ministry of Human Resources,” the police said. “Birmingham Fire And the rescue service has arrived and said the deceased victim. “”
It was identified by the Coroner of the County of Jefferson, the police said.
ABC News contacted the boy’s family lawyer to comment.