Child Falls Out Of Second-Story Window

Police tell us a 19-month-old "didn't look good" after falling out of a second-story window on Douglas Avenue in Providence. (Photo by: Steve Nielsen)

Child Falls Out Of Second-Story Window

Police tell us a 19-month-old "didn't look good" after falling out of a second-story window on Douglas Avenue in Providence. (Photo by: Steve Nielsen)

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Child falls out of second-story window

Police: Toddler 'didn't look good'

Updated: Tuesday, 28 Aug 2012, 11:38 AM EDT
Published : Monday, 27 Aug 2012, 8:13 PM EDT

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) -- A toddler remains at Hasbro Children's Hospital after falling out of a second-story window in Providence.

Police said the one year old "didn't look good" after falling 16 feet from a window at 641 Douglas Ave.

The baby was transported to Hasbro Children's Hospital for treatment.

According to an investigation by DCYF, the incident was an accident. Investigators believe the child jumped from a bed out of the window.

DCYF said the child is about 18 to 19 months old.

At this time, there's still no update on the condition of the toddler.

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