Mother charged after daughter dies in car

A Georgia mother has been charged with murder after she left her three-year-old daughter with Down’s syndrome strapped in a sweltering car.

A Georgia mother has been charged with murder after she left her three-year-old daughter with Down’s syndrome strapped in a sweltering car.

Ashante Burgess died shortly after being rushed to an Atlanta hospital where doctors said her temperature was 108 F (42 C).

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