1Solon, OH – A 28-year-old father is facing child endangerment charges after allegedly leaving his infant alone in a parked car. Dazshawn Richardson was shopping at an Aldi grocery store while his one-year-old child was left unattended in a vehicle.

The incident occurred in the parking lot on Friday at around 3 p.m., when a bystander reported a baby crying inside a locked car. Officers from the Solon Police Department responded and located the child in a car seat in the rear of a black Mercedes.

Upon arrival, police used a lock-out tool to gain entry to the vehicle and called for emergency medical personnel to assess the child. As medics approached, Richardson exited the store and identified himself as the child’s father.

After medical evaluation, the child was returned to Richardson’s

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