The mother is accused of leaving her 14-month-old son in a hot car while she played the pokies. 9News
Kaija Millar, 32, was arrested after her 14-month-old son Easton was found unresponsive in a car outside The Brook hotel in Point Cook last Wednesday.
Ms Millar, who is on bail, is facing charges of negligently causing serious injury and reckless conduct endangering life. Kaija Millar is accused of leaving her son in a hot car while she played the pokies at a Melbourne pub. She was supported by her mother and another female relative when the case was adjourned in the Melbourne Magistrates' Court today.Easton is still fighting for life in the Royal Children's Hospital.
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