Girl, 7, dies in fall from window
Times Wire Reports
A 7-year-old girl died after falling out of the window of her family’s fifth-floor apartment in the Bronx, police said.
Chelsea Maldonado was blind in one eye, autistic and used a wheelchair.
Police told the New York Daily News that the lower half of the window had a child-protection guard and that it wasn’t clear how she fell out.
Neighbors heard the family screaming for help.
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