Lorenzo Lopez had autism and needed help opening doors. He was left inside a van for more than nine hours in 106-degree heat. Now, his family is preparing to sue.
The family of a 36-year-old man with autism who died after being left inside a hot van for more than nine hours plans to sue the Mesa, Arizona facility responsible for his care, according to the family's attorney.
Lorenzo Lopez was found dead inside a van on June 4, after being left in the vehicle for hours as temperatures reached 106 degrees outside, attorney Kurt Maahs said.
"It's one of the most horrific ways that anybody can imagine dying. You're lit...

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