DoorDash delivery driver rescues shivering toddler with purple lips who was wandering alone on Detroit's 8 Mile Road wearing only a diaper and socks in windy 38-degree weather DoorDash driver Robert Jackson III was making a delivery around 11 a.m. on Sunday when he spotted the child on 8 Mile Road, Detroit The 2-year-old child, whose lips and fingers were purple, was wearing only a diaper and socks Temperatures were around 38 degrees, but felt colder because of the wind chill The child was too young to know where he lived and was unable to give the driver any information Police were able to determined that the child had walked out of the house while a 16-year-old sibling was baby-sitting Police say they aren't sure how long the child had been wandering around outside, but he was taken to the Children's Hospital to be checked out Police told DailyMail.com that no charges will be filed over the incident
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A shivering toddler found wandering alone on Detroit's 8 Mile Road wearing only a diaper and socks, as temperatures plunged to 38 degrees, was rescued by a DoorDash delivery driver over the weekend.
Robert Jackson III told Fox2Detroit he was making a delivery around 11am on Sunday when he spotted the child on 8 Mile Road, half a block from John R. Street.
'He was standing in the middle of 8 Mile like this,' Jackson said. 'He was shaking, his hands and his lips were purple and his fingers were purple.'
Jackson said he immediately stopped his