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A 10-year-old girl tragically died after falling from a window in her family’s apartment in the Bronx, New York City.
The incident occurred after an argument with her mother over the use of an iPad. The girl’s mother found her in the building’s courtyard upon returning from a doctor’s appointment.
She was rushed to St. Barnabas Hospital but was pronounced dead due to injuries consistent with a fall from a height. Investigations are ongoing, and the city medical examiner will decide the cause of death.
Neighbors expressed shock and sadness over the incident. One neighbor recounted the heartbreaking moment. They realized it was their neighbor’s daughter who had fallen. A memorial with flowers, balloons, and candles was set up outside the building in remembrance of the young girl.
The New York Police Department is reviewing surveillance footage. They want to find out if the child was supervised at the time of the fall.
No charges have been filed, and no arrests have been made in connection with the incident. The property management firm of the building where the tragedy occurred expressed being “heartbroken” and is cooperating with the NYPD.
The community mourns the loss of the young girl. They emphasize the need for supervision and safety measures to prevent such heartbreaking accidents in the future.
The incident serves as a tragic reminder of the importance of child safety and supervision, especially in high-rise buildings. The community has come together to support the family in their time of grief. This highlights the need for awareness and vigilance. These efforts aim to prevent similar accidents from happening in the future.
The authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the girl’s fall. They aim to find out the cause. They also seek to prevent such tragedies from occurring again.
