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Mother says 4-year-old son was left behind at Chuck E. Cheese during summer camp field trip
By Thaddeus Randazzo, Jordan Gartner at WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· July 2, 2026
· 3 min read
BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB/Gray News) - A Florida mother says her son was left behind during a summer camp field trip, an experience she calls every parent’s worst nightmare.“The what-ifs are driving my blood pressure high up. I have anxiety about it,” Kasheena McKee-Kimbrough said.The mother says the...
Key takeaway The mother says the experience was supposed to be a fun summer experience for her 4-year-old son, Kireh, but it quickly turned into a frightening ordeal.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB/Gray News) - A Florida mother says her son was left behind during a summer camp field trip, an experience she calls every parent’s worst nightmare.“The what-ifs are driving my blood pressure high up. I have anxiety about it,” Kasheena McKee-Kimbrough said.The mother says the...
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