Charge: Heat kills boy, 4, left in SUV for hours while father worked downtown St. Paul event

A 4-year-old boy died after he was left alone for hours in a hot SUV with the window cracked while his father worked an event in downtown St. Paul, according to charges filed Monday.

Kristopher A. Taylor, 26, of Apple Valley, was charged in Ramsey County District Court with second-degree manslaughter in connection with the boy's death Saturday. Taylor remains jailed in lieu of $25,000 bail ahead of a court appearance Friday.

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