Tragic Accident at Daegu Dalseong Police Station: 5-Year-Old Boy Falls from 16th Floor | Investigation Underway

2023-12-31 05:14:59
Panoramic view of Daegu Dalseong Police Station./Newsis

A 5-year-old boy died following falling from the 16th floor of the apartment building where he lived while his mother was napping.

According to the Daegu Dalseong Police Station on the 31st, Mr. A died following falling from the veranda of the 16th floor of an apartment in Dalseong-gun, Daegu, at around 6:07 pm on the 30th.

The police determined that Group A had an accident following stepping on a 40cm high wooden table placed under the veranda railing. The height of the veranda railing where the accident occurred was regarding 130cm, and the height of Group A was found to be a little over 1m.

At the time of the accident, Boy A’s mother was sleeping inside the house, and when the police, who confirmed the identity of the fallen child, rang the doorbell, she woke up and reportedly heard the news of her son’s accident from the police. The police understand that Mr. A and his mother live alone in this house.

A police official said, “As it was a child’s accident, we investigated various possibilities, but so far, there have been no criminal charges. We are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident through crime prevention camera footage (CCTV).” .

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