Father Accused of Leaving Daughter, 6, Outside Target During Pokémon Card Release
A father from South Carolina is accused of abandoning his sleeping 6-year-old daughter alone outside a Target store overnight while a crowd waited to purchase Pokémon cards.
Dallas Fort Worth, TX, November 8, 2026 —
A father from South Carolina faces accusations of abandoning his 6-year-old daughter overnight outside a Target store. The incident reportedly occurred while a crowd gathered to purchase Pokémon cards.
The child was found alone and asleep outside the retail location. Details regarding the specific location of the Target store, the exact date and time of the incident, and the father’s name have not been provided. The name of the child also remains undisclosed.
Information about the circumstances leading to the child being left unattended overnight is limited. The summary indicates that the abandonment took place while a significant number of people were present, waiting for the release of Pokémon cards. The extent of the crowd and its direct interaction or awareness of the child’s situation are not detailed.
The father’s current legal status, including any charges filed or pending investigations, was not specified in the provided information. Likewise, details concerning the child’s welfare, who took custody of her after the incident, or any subsequent actions by authorities were not included in the summary. Further information from law enforcement or relevant agencies would be required to provide a more complete account of this event.
Story summarized from the original created by Nick.Viviani@fox.com (Nick Viviani) on www.fox4news.com, see more information here.
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