July 19, 2018 12.58 pm This story is over 64 months old

Young boy fell from window, police confirm

Police have been supporting the family
Police and paramedics were called to a property on Lindum Avenue on Tuesday night. Photo: Google Street View

A six-year-old boy seriously injured after a fall in Lincoln this week fell out of a window, police confirmed.

As previously reported, the young boy was taken to Queens Medical Centre with serious injuries after the accident, which happened at a property in Lindum Avenue at 9.40pm on Tuesday, July 17.

UPDATE:

Boy, 6, dies after fall from window

Lincolnshire Police previously said “officers are treating this as an accident and are continuing to support his family”.

Police released a further statement on Thursday (July 19) saying “Investigating officers can confirm that the boy had fallen from a window”.

The patient was unconscious and not breathing upon arrival, said East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS), who received a call at 9.28pm to the incident.

EMAS sent a LIVES doctor, a LIVES responder, two LIVES paramedics, three paramedics on fast response vehicle and a double crewed ambulance to the scene.