London, Ont. police investigating after child falls from balcony, dies

London, Ont., police say an investigation has been launched after a child died over the weekend.

Police say around 12:30 p.m. Saturday, emergency crews were called to a residence in the area of Lyle and King streets.

A young child was found with life-threatening injuries after falling from a balcony, police say.

The child was pronounced dead after lifesaving efforts in hospital.

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Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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