Left Behind: The Death of Parker Scholtes (Part One)

This week on Seeing Red, we’re covering one of the most devastating and upsetting cases we’ve ever examined.

In Part One of this two-part series, we take you through the events leading up to the death of two-year-old Parker Scholtes. We look at her life, her family, and the decisions made in the hours before she was left alone in a hot car — decisions that would end in irreversible tragedy.

This episode focuses on the build-up: the timeline, the warning signs, and the moments that culminated in Parker being declared dead. It’s a deeply...