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Georgia Supreme Court has overturned a father's murder conviction for leaving his infant son to die in a hot car after they found the jury was shown evidence that was 'extremely and unfairly prejudicial.' Justin Ross Harris, 41, was sentenced to life in prison for the death of his 22-month-old son, Cooper, who died in 2014 after being left in a hot car for seven hours. But on Wednesday, Supreme Court justices agreed that prosecutors in his 2016 trial should not have told the jury about his conviction for sexting an underage high school girl. Prosecutors had highlighted Harris' frequent...

LONGMONT, Colo. — A concerned couple calls police about a young boy left in a hot car. But when the cops arrived, it’s the good Samaritans who needed an ambulance. The boy’s mother is charged with running over the couple who called 911 on her. Now, Shannon Dominguez, 43, is confined to a wheelchair. Doctors say she may never walk the same again. “Every day is a chore. Every day is stressful,” says Dominguez. They never could have imagined calling police to help a child left alone in a hot car would end up like this. “All four windows were...