A 5-year-old boy in Mansfield, Ohio, died after being left in a hot vehicle on Thursday, police said. According to CBS affiliate WBNS, Mansfield Police Chief Jason Bammann said the boy was found unresponsive in the vehicle after being left inside during the extreme heat for "an extended length of time.

A young boy died Thursday after being found unresponsive in a vehicle during extreme heat in Mansfield, according to the city's police chief.

MANSFILED, Ohio ( WOIO /Gray News) – A 5-year-old boy died Thursday after being left inside a hot car in Mansfield, Ohio, according to police. Officers were called to respond for medical assistance around 3:15 p.m. and found the boy unconscious in the vehicle. The 5-year-old was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.