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WRESTLE THE GUN AWAY AND ARREST HIM. NEW ON FIVE. TONIGHT WE ARE GETTING OUR FIRST LOOK AT THE MOMENTS AFTER A FOUR YEAR OLD FELL MORE THAN 60FT FROM A SEVENTH FLOOR WINDOW THIS AFTERNOON IN WORCESTER. HIS BROTHER EXPLAINED WHAT HAPPENED TO POLICE. LISTEN. WE WERE IN THE KITCHEN AND THEN I HEAR CRYING FROM OUTSIDE. BUT I RECOGNIZED THAT CRYING WHEN I LOOKED AT THE SCREEN. YOU CAN SEE IT. IT’S OPEN. AND THEN I HEAR. I SEE HIM, I SEE HIM LIKE LAYING FLAT. HIS BODY CAMERA FOOTAGE AND NEWSCENTER FIVE OBTAINED THE BODY CAMERA FOOTAGE FROM POLICE. THIS HAPPENED ON APRIL 15TH. FAMILY MEMBERS SHOW THE OFFICER WHERE THE BODY ACTUALLY FELL ON THE MOUND OF MULCH. FOLLOWING THAT DISTANCE INTO THAT MOUND OF MULCH, AVOIDING AN
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New body camera footage shows scary moments after child fell 7 stories from window in Massachusetts
New body camera video shows the harrowing moments after a 4-year-old boy fell seven stories from a Worcester, Massachusetts, apartment building last month.The scary incident happened on April 15, just before 7:30 p.m., sister station WCVB reports.Worcester police said the boy fell 62 feet after a window screen broke.A neighbor spotted the child lying in about four inches of mulch, according to investigators.Body camera video shows the child in his mother’s arms, crying but alert and conscious.Officers credit the mulch with cushioning the 4-year-old’s fall.The boy was taken to the hospital for treatment and was released.With warmer weather approaching, police say this is a good reminder to use window riser locks to make sure children aren’t able to climb on anything near a window or to put themselves in danger.Located in central Massachusetts, Worcester is around 46 miles from Boston.
New body camera video shows the harrowing moments after a 4-year-old boy fell seven stories from a Worcester, Massachusetts, apartment building last month.
The scary incident happened on April 15, just before 7:30 p.m., sister station WCVB reports.
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Worcester police said the boy fell 62 feet after a window screen broke.
A neighbor spotted the child lying in about four inches of mulch, according to investigators.
Body camera video shows the child in his mother’s arms, crying but alert and conscious.
Officers credit the mulch with cushioning the 4-year-old’s fall.
The boy was taken to the hospital for treatment and was released.
With warmer weather approaching, police say this is a good reminder to use window riser locks to make sure children aren’t able to climb on anything near a window or to put themselves in danger.
Located in central Massachusetts, Worcester is around 46 miles from Boston.
