Marana PD: Father charged in hot car death of child had history of endangering kids

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Marana PD: Father charged in hot car death of child had history of endangering kids
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Police reports in the case of a Marana man charged with murder by leaving his child in a hot car , claim a history of irresponsible, dangerous behavior towards his children.“Please baby, please! Anything!” Christopher Scholtes was pleading for his daughter to pull through and survive after hours in a hot car on a hot July day. Marana Police reports suggest by that time, she and the family’s other children had survived years of dangerous, irresponsible behavior.

Police say neighbors described several incidents where children from the family wandered the neighborhood unsupervised—-apparently without Scholtes knowing they were out of the house.On March 21 the mother asks:“Why were you going 138 with our baby in the car?”Scholtes replies: “You hate me. And she was sleeping. It’s fine.”On July 9th, the day the child died, the mother is on the way to the hospital with her daughter.She texts Scholtes and says:“I told you to stop leaving them in the car.

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