TYLER, Texas — Two parents were arrested after allegedly leaving their young children in a

According to the Tyler Police Department, four young children, all under the age of 10, were found inside a parked car at 6801 S. Broadway Ave. while their parents went shopping. The car was left running, but one of the children turned it off, began to panic and started looking help. The child tracked down a Walmart employee who called police.

When emergency responders arrived, they checked the children who were hot but unharmed. The children ranged in age from 5 weeks old to 10 years old.

The parents were arrested for on four counts, each, of child endangerment after they returned to their vehicle. They were identified as Emily Kay Bearden, 27, and David Alan Bearden, 28, both of Arp.

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