Forgotten Baby Syndrome or a deliberate action
- Aug 25, 2025
- 0:52
- Short
When doting mother Leanna Harris arrived to pick up her 22-month-old son Cooper Harris from daycare in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 18 2014, she was shocked to find that Cooper wasn’t there. She soon discovered that her husband, Ross Harris, had made a fatal mistake, leaving Cooper to die in the backseat of his hot car after forgetting to drop him off on his way to work.
As details about Cooper’s death emerged, many questions arose. Was this another innocent family who had fallen victim to the phenomenon known as Forgotten Baby Syndrome, or was something more sinister at play?
CREDITS Narration – Anonymous Host Research & writing – Elsha McGill Creative direction – Milly Raso Production & music – Mike Migas Audio editing – Anthony Telfer
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Brief Summary
The episode examines the tragic case of Cooper Harris, left to die in a hot car by his father.
Key points
- Tragic Discovery. Lyanna Harris arrives to pick up her son, only to find he's missing.
- Questions Arise. As details emerge, the nature of Cooper's death raises troubling questions.
