LI dad leaves 2-year-old son in car amid 100-degree temps — to shop at Walmart: cops

A Lengthy Island dad left his 2-year-old son in a automotive for about 20 minutes throughout Tuesday’s life-threatening 100-degree temps — so he might buy groceries at Walmart, police stated. 

Keniarold Andre, 36, allegedly deserted the tot contained in the Toyota Highlander — with a window cracked solely a few inches and the engine off — in a Centereach Walmart car parking zone round 1:40 p.m. within the sweltering record-breaking warmth, in keeping with authorities. 

An eagle-eyed good Samaritan observed the boy sleeping and known as 911.

Cops had been in a position to unlock the automotive by way of the window and rescue the child, the Suffolk County Police Division stated. 

Andre returned to the automotive as EMTs had been checking on his son. 

He was arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of a kid. 

The boy was taken to Stony Brook College Hospital for remedy and was listed in steady situation, police stated. 

He’ll quickly be launched to a member of the family, in keeping with cops. 

Andre is about to be arraigned at First Central District Courtroom in Central Islip on Wednesday.