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Lindsey Rogers-Seitz
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RIDGEFIELD – The mother of a Ridgefield toddler who died in a hot car in 2014 has written a memoir about “the unimaginable complexities of grief, love and the challenges of forgiveness on the other side of brokenness.”
Lindsey Rogers-Seitz, who kept a low profile while her husband was in court charged in the boy’s death and used an online blog to express her feelings, posted “Ben’s Gift: Loving Through the imperfection” on Tuesday.
In the book, he “openly talks about the ongoing battle with grief, sadness and discrimination he faced from local law enforcement and child protective services when they discovered that he had been diagnosed a year earlier a bipolar disorder,” according to a report. release
Her husband, Kyle, who was told by the judge that he was free because he had been punished enough, told Hearst Connecticut Media in 2021 that “My sentence started on July 7th and I’m still living it.”
The boy was 15 months old on July 7, 2014, when he sat in a car seat all day staring at the drive-thru after his father thought he had dropped the boy off at daycare.
Rogers-Seitz’s book “chronicles the aftermath of her son’s death, taking us through the moment she learned her son died to the realization that her husband was to blame” , according to a statement.
