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One-year-old hospitalised after fall from window in Gillingham

A one-year-old boy is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after reportedly falling from a window at a flat above a shop in Gillingham on Sunday evening.

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A one-year-old boy is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after reportedly falling from an upstairs window in Gillingham on Sunday. Kent Police said it was contacted by South East Coast Ambulance Service at about 18:10 BST after paramedics treated a child at a property in Woodlands Road.

What is known about the fall?

It is understood the child fell from a window at a flat above a shop. The force said the child was taken to a London hospital for treatment.

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What are police doing now?

Police said inquiries into the circumstances remain ongoing. No further details about how the fall happened have been released.

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