News Forum - 3 year old dies after being left in kindergarten van all day in Japan

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A 3 year old girl died after being left inside a kindergarten van for around five hours on Monday in Makinohara, Shizuoka prefecture, in Japan. The young girl, China Kawamoto, is suspected to have died of heatstroke. Yesterday, police searched Kawasaki Kindergarten and the director and principal’s homes, who were arrested under suspicion of professional negligence causing death. The van arrived at the kindergarten at 8.50am on Monday and staff found Kawamoto unconscious inside the van at 2.10pm. She was taken to hospital where she was pronounced dead. The school principle, 73 year old Tatsuyoshi Masuda, was inside the van […]

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