The Civil Guard closes the proceedings for the child who died in his mother's car in O Porriño

SPAIN / By Cruz Ramiro

The Civil Guard has closed the proceedings for the death of the child who died after being forgotten for hours in his mother's car in the Pontevedra municipality of O Porriño on July 6. The report, according to sources of the investigation, has concluded after having taken a statement from the parents of the child, who had not turned three years old.

Due to the state of shock in which the father and mother of the child were, the Civil Guard waited a few days to interview them. Neither of them was arrested since it is understood that the fatal event was the result of a mistake on the part of the mother, the same sources specified..

She forgot to leave her son at the nursery and went to work at a pharmaceutical company in the O Porriño industrial estate without realizing that she had left the child in the car, in the outdoor parking lot of those facilities..

It was the father who called his wife in the afternoon to alert her that the child was not in the nursery and, when they went to the vehicle, nothing could be done to save the child's life, who probably died from a blow to the vehicle. heat. The case will now go to the court of O Porriño with the transfer of the Civil Guard report.