Overview

• Emergency services were called to Wynell Road, Forest Hill, at 12:17 PM on Sunday following reports of a child falling from height.
• The two-year-old boy was treated at the scene by paramedics and air ambulance crews before being transported to the hospital, where he later died.
• The Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation, treating the death as unexpected; no arrests have been made as of now.
• Specialist officers are providing ongoing support to the boy’s grieving family during the investigation.
• The case raises broader concerns about child safety in urban housing, echoing similar incidents in London in recent years.