The child was pronounced dead at 6:38 p.m. on Thursday. (Copyright 2025 by KSAT - All rights reserved.)
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – UPDATE on 8/29/2025: The Bexar Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a 1-year-old girl who died after she was left in a hot vehicle on the far Southwest Side.
The medical examiner’s office identified the child as Ari’yanna Sanora Combs. Her cause and manner of death have not yet been released.
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ORIGINAL STORY: A 1-year-old has died after being left in a hot vehicle on the far Southwest Side, the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed.
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 12100 block of Parish Drive around 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
The child was pronounced dead at 6:38 p.m. from heat-related injuries, the sheriff’s office said. It is unclear if the child died at the scene.
The sheriff’s office said both parents were being questioned Thursday night.
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