Crime & Safety

Connecticut Toddler Falls From a Second-Story Window

The 18-month old is in critical condition.

A New Haven toddler remains in critical condition after falling from a second-story window Saturday afternoon, WFSB 3 reports.

The accident happened at 275 Sherman Avenue, and a witness saw the toddler falling from the window and tried to catch him but wasn’t able to, police said.

The child was found lying on the ground on top of a window screen, WFSB 3 reports.

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The mother was visiting a friend at the home and the toddler pushed against a closed screen and fell.

No charges have been filed and the matter remains under investigation.

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Read the full WFSB 3 story here.

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