A 20-month-old child has died in Schorndorf, Germany, after being left in a car for several hours. The mother, a 44-year-old woman, reportedly forgot her daughter was inside the vehicle. An autopsy confirmed the cause of death was heatstroke. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, but have not released further details regarding potential charges. The tragedy highlights the dangers of leaving young children unattended in vehicles, particularly during warm weather. This incident underscores the potentially fatal consequences of heatstroke, which can occur rapidly in enclosed spaces. Local authorities are reminding the public to remain vigilant and to never leave children or pets in parked cars.