2-Year-Old Dies After Falling From 2nd Story Of Aurora Mall

Denver CO

26 July, 2021

11:32 AM

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AURORA, CO — A 2-year-old boy died Monday after he fell from a second story in the Aurora Mall, police said. A man was holding the child around 4 p.m. Sunday near an escalator, when the boy jumped out of his arms and fell over a railing, according to police. The 2-year-old was hospitalized in critical condition, and died Monday morning, authorities said. A preliminary investigation revealed the child's death was likely an accident, according to police. Don't miss the latest news updates in Denver, Boulder, Arvada, Lakewood and Littleton. Sign up for free Patch news alerts and newsletters for what you need to know daily. The Aurora Police Department is asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867. Callers can remain anonymous.