Child found dead inside hot car parked at train station

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Friday, August 16, 2019
Child found dead in vehicle at Lindenwold PATCO station
Child found dead in vehicle at Lindenwold PATCO station. Watch the report from George Solis on Action News at 6 p.m. on August 16, 2019.

CAMDEN, New Jersey -- Authorities are investigating the death of a young child who was left in a vehicle parked at a New Jersey train station.

Police were called Friday afternoon to the PATCO Lindenwold station for a report of an unresponsive child locked in a vehicle.

Authorities say efforts were made to resuscitate the child, but to no avail.

It's unknown how long the child was inside the vehicle.

There is no word if the owner of the vehicle has been contacted.

Officials say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the child's death.