Commuter Leaves His Baby Girl in Car
Commuters racing to catch the train typically forget things in the car -- keys, wallets, briefcases. But a baby daughter?
“Dad forgot baby was in the car, parked the car, got on the Metro,” said Lucille Baur, a spokeswoman for the Montgomery County, Md., Police Department.
By the time Jonathan Sander realized what he had done and took a train back, other commuters had noticed the baby in the car, firefighters had opened the locked door, and the child had been taken to a hospital. Sander was charged and could face up to 30 days in jail.
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