

Court records show that Shawn Rounsavall faces a charge of reckless murder, which Alabama law defines as causing the death of another person by acting with "extreme indifference to human life" and recklessly engaging in conduct "which creates a grave risk of death to a person." Available court records did not show if Rounsavall has an attorney to speak on his behalf.
AL JUDGE DENIES BOND FOR MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS GRANDPARENTS, BROTHER, FAMILY FRIEND

An Alabama man has been charged after a 2-year-old toddler died in a hot car on Monday.
Temperatures in south Alabama neared 80 degrees on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
According to the nonprofit child safety organization Kids and Car Safety, an average of 39 children die each year in a hot car-related death in the United States. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said there have been more than 900 deaths since 1998, and the majority happen because someone forgets a child in a car.