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One-Year-Old Critically Injured After Fall From Third-Floor Window in Hagen

Police have opened an investigation into the unexplained fall.

Overview

  • The child fell Thursday morning from a third-floor apartment window on Buntebachstraße, according to local reports.
  • He sustained life-threatening injuries and was flown by rescue helicopter to a hospital, authorities and media said.
  • Officers cordoned off the area as criminal police secured evidence and interviewed witnesses at the scene.
  • Investigators have not determined whether the fall was accidental or involved other factors.
  • Family members are receiving support from emergency chaplains, a police spokeswoman said.