Thursday, May 8, 2008

Police: Baby Sitter Left Toddler In Car To Go Shopping
A baby sitter is facing charges after she allegedly left a 16-month-old alone in a car to go shopping, police said.Carla Holloway, 26, of Philadelphia was arrested Tuesday at 69th Street in Upper Darby. Police said she left the baby girl alone in the car for about half an hour while she went shopping.Upper Darby police Superintendent Michael Chitwood said it was about 70 degrees at the time. The baby has both a breathing and feeding tube, and officers on the scene said the child appeared to be having a hard time breathing.The baby was treated at a hospital and released to her mother. Holloway was arraigned on charges of endangering the welfare of a child, disorderly conduct and recklessly endangering another person.