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Jun 2024
35m 48s

Monster Dad Leaves Tot Son to Bake in Ca...

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Justin Ross Harris leaves his toddler son inside a hot car for eight hours. 

The little boy experienced a horrific death, slowly dying.  Harris even returned to the car during lunch to place some items inside, yet he claimed he didn’t notice his son strapped inside a car seat in the vehicle.

 Now after serving just ten years, Harris walks free. 

Nancy's expert panel weighs in:

  • Kathleen Murphy:  North Carolina Family Attorney
  • Vincent Hill:   Private Investigator
  • Dr. Jolie Silva:    Forensic psychologist
  • Dr. Michelle Dupre:    South Carolina Medical Examiner
  • Robyn Walensky:   Crimeonline.com Investigative Reporter

 

 

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