Child Protective Services was comfortable with releasing the child back to the mom. We all believe that the child was not intentionally left in the car. |
Dad forgot baby was in the car, parked the car, got on the Metro. |
I don't know exactly when he got the memory flash, but he was in D.C. when it was the horrible defining moment, 'Oh my goodness, I think I've left my child back in my car. |
Montgomery police are conducting a careful and thorough investigation to determine how this gun discharged and how this boy came to be in possession of the handgun. |
Now that we have Mr. Short in custody, we'll investigate to determine whether or not he is linked to any other recent criminal activity. |
Obviously, this dad is going to suffer the consequences of his actions for the rest of his life. |
Right now, it's a missing persons case. But we have the additional evidence that there could be foul play involved. We need the public's help to find out what happened to Cynthia Braga. |
Saturation patrols allow officers to patrol a wide area where we know there are large numbers of restaurant and bars and also in areas where we have had alcohol related deaths. |
The car was locked. Fire and rescue were able to take the baby -- a 7½-month-old. She was taken out of the car and transported to Shady Grove Hospital. She was checked over there and found to be in good condition. |
These two situations are anomalies. High school football games have been going on for years, and we have not for many years had any deaths or severe injuries. |
We believe the death was from natural causes. |
We have one very terrified, embarrassed father for this circumstance. This is an example, I think, of how rushed our lives are today. |
We're still investigating to see what's the most appropriate action. |
We've been involved in a wide variety of investigations, but nothing that has reached this scope. This is really unprecedented. |
While rain might have contributed to [the limb] falling, it was not the sole cause. It's not as though lightning struck it. |