Police: baby was in car for five hours

Atlanta police are looking for the parents of an 18-month-old who was in a car for five hours Friday evening.

According to police spokesman Officer Donald Hannah, the girl was left on the corner of Lee Street and Oglethorpe Road in southwest Atlanta near a Bank of America parking lot.

The child was found in a silver Chrysler Pacifica.

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