she texted her neighbor and asked her to just go look. she has a key to her apartment. just go look. see if he s there. and she was like, maybe the house will just be torn up. it had be a little toddler tornado when she gets there, but he ll be there. obviously, he wasn t. reporter: leanna rushed over to ross s office to see if cooper was there. it was at home depot that a police officer tracked her down. their conversation was recorded as he gave her the worst possible news. there ain t no easy way to tell you this. your child is deceased. i m very sorry to have to tell you that. where is my husband? your husband is up at our headquarters right now. reporter: the officer explained ross had never taken cooper to day care that day. that he d done the unthinkable, and left cooper in his car for seven hours in the georgia heat. has he ever done anything like that, forgetting about no.
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