Toddler Dies After Fall From Apartment Window
By TheNevadaGlobeStaff, April 13, 2024 10:58 am
A two-and-a-half-year-old boy tragically died Thursday afternoon after falling from a window at an apartment complex in Sparks, Nevada.
Responding to the Incident
Sparks Police received a call shortly before 1:45 pm and arrived at the scene located at an Avenue of the Oaks apartment building. Officers and medical personnel immediately began life-saving measures on the child, but unfortunately, he was later pronounced deceased at Renown Regional Medical Center.
Investigation Underway
Initial investigations indicate the child was playing near an open window on an upper floor of the apartment when he fell. There are currently no pending charges as authorities continue their investigation.
Seeking Information
The Sparks Police Department is urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who has any information related to it to contact them at 775-353-2225. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling or texting Secret Witness at 775-322-4900.
This heartbreaking incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of window safety, especially for young children. Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the child during this difficult time.
Credits: 2News
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