By Sarah Begley
A young boy died Thursday after spending several hours outdoors in frigid Canada temperatures.
Security footage showed three-year-old Elijah Marsh wandering away from his Toronto apartment wearing a T-shirt, diaper and winter boots around 4:20 a.m., the Toronto Star reports. Police found the boy around 10 a.m., when he showed no vital signs. He was taken to a hospital and later declared dead.
The temperature in Toronto at the time was around -4° F.
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