Ottawa paramedics rushed a child to the hospital on Monday evening after the child was found beside a building on Laurier Avenue East with injuries consistent with a fall from a height, according to a paramedic spokesperson.
The incident occurred at 50 Laurier Ave. E, where a highrise apartment building is located. Police and paramedics arrived at the scene around 6:50 p.m. on April 27, after receiving a call about a medical emergency.
The child was transported to hospital in life-threatening condition, the spokesperson confirmed. The rear west side of the building was taped off by police as they investigated the incident.
Few other details were immediately available. The Ottawa Citizen has reached out for further information from authorities.
This is a developing story. Stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available.
