Boy, 3, dies after fall from 17th floor of residential building on North LaSalle Drive in Chicago, police said
A 3-year-old boy died late Tuesday after a fall from the 17th floor of a residential building on the Near North Side, Chicago police said.
The fall happened about 10:40 p.m. in the 1100 block of North LaSalle Drive, police said in a media notification.
The boy landed in bushes outside the building. He was taken to Lurie Children’s Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. The boy may have pushed out a screen before falling, police said.
The death currently is being investigated as accidental.
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