A 3-year-old child died after being left in a vehicle while in the care of a contractor for the Alabama Department of Human Resources, the Birmingham Police Department said in a press release. Katerrius Sparks,

He was under the custody of the Department of Human Resources in Birmingham, Ala., when he died Police called the death an "accident" after the boy was forgotten by the state contractor transporting him The death of an Alabama toddler who was left inside a hot car for hours was "forgotten" by a state contractor,