THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 6, 2022 at 16:06 JST
China Kawamoto, 3, died of heatstroke after she was left behind in this kindergarten bus in Makinohara, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Sept. 5. (Akari Uozumi)
MAKINOHARA, Shizuoka Prefecture--The former head of a local kindergarten and three others were referred to prosecutors over the tragic death of a 3-year-old girl who was left on the school bus in the scorching summer heat in September. [Read More]
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