SHARJAH // A three-year-old girl has fallen to her death from a high-rise building in Sharjah.
The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday when the toddler, from a GCC country, fell from a window of the 11th-floor family flat in Jamal Abdul Naser Street.
Police were alerted to the incident at 1.30am and sent emergency crews and police patrols.
The toddler was found dead at the foot of the building. And investigation is under way into the cause of the death.
The child’s parents were being questioned at Al Buheira police station.
Last week, a 16-year-old Indian girl fell to her death from her family’s seventh-floor flat in the same street.
Police urged residents to remove furniture from near windows, and keep windows locked.
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