Child dies after fall from high-rise building
Posted Sep 25, 2023 08:50:45 AM.
Last Updated Sep 25, 2023 10:32:15 AM.
The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is investigating the death of a three-year-old child over the weekend.
The OPS has confirmed the child died after falling from a high-rise apartment building in the 1200 block of Donald Street around 1 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 24.
The Ottawa Paramedic Service tried to revive the child who was later pronounced dead in hospital.
The investigation into what led to the fall is continuing.
Emergency personnel and @ottawapolice officers responded to a tragic incident on the 1200 Block of Donald St. just after 1 p.m. today where a young child fell from an apartment building.
Despite efforts to revive the child, they were declared deceased in hospital. The matter is…
— Ottawa Police (@OttawaPolice) September 24, 2023
