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High flats horror as tragic toddler plunges to his death from ninth floor window

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A tragic toddler has died after falling from a ninth floor window at a block of flats. The wee boy, believed to be aged two, fell at around 4pm yesterday from a tower block in Shoreditch, east London.

Police and ambulance crews attended, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. The full circumstances surrounding the death are not yet known.

Shocked neighbours reported hearing screaming and then seeing the toddler motionless on the ground beneath the open window.Eyewitnesses said they heard a man, who they say is the boy's father, screaming and saying "oh no, oh no".

Residents, who had gathered at the scene, then looked to the open window on the ninth floor of the Charles Gardener Court building and saw another child peering down being told.

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