LA - Drunk father leaves toddler to die inside hot car - MADISONVILLE, June 2025

[Clearsky]

Hammond man arrested for murder after toddler dies in hot car

MADISONVILLE - A man faces murder charges after he allegedly left his 21-month-old daughter in a hot car for nine hours.

www.wbrz.com

Joseph Boatman, 35, was arrested Sunday after a family member found his daughter alone in a car outside of a Madisonville-area home.

 

[tlcya]

Hammond man accused of murder after toddler dies in hot car

Boatman was booked in jail June 8, records show. St. Tammany Parish is about a 50-mile drive north from New Orleans.
https://www.kentucky.com/news/nation-world/national/article308233610.html

 

[Dotta]

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"Boatman is facing a second-degree murder charge and is currently being held on a $75,000 cash bond, according to his arrest report.

This is not his first run-in with the law,
as Boatman is also a registered sex offender."