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A 17-year-old boy has sadly passed away after falling from a shopping center, prompting authorities to investigate the circumstances surrounding his "unexpected" death.
Emergency services were alerted to the tragic incident in Harrow at approximately 9 AM today.
A representative from the Metropolitan Police stated: “At around 09:05 hours on Wednesday, 12 November, police were summoned to St Kilda’s Road, Harrow, following reports that a 17-year-old boy had fallen from a height.”
“Officers arrived alongside the London Ambulance Service; unfortunately, despite the dedicated efforts of paramedics, the boy was pronounced dead at the scene.”
“His family has been informed and is receiving support from specialized officers. The incident is being regarded as unexpected, but not suspicious.”
A spokesperson for the London Ambulance Service remarked: “We received a call at 9:04 AM today (12 November) regarding a person who had fallen from a height on St Kilda’s Road, Harrow.”
“We dispatched an ambulance crew, paramedics in rapid response vehicles, an advanced paramedic, and an incident response officer to the location.”
“We also sent London’s Air Ambulance. Despite extensive efforts to save his life, the patient sadly passed away at the scene.”
Credit: Morrison, Anthony
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened to the 17-year-old boy?
The boy tragically died after falling from a shopping center in Harrow, and an investigation is ongoing to determine the circumstances of his death.
What response did the emergency services provide?
Emergency services, including the London Ambulance Service and police, were dispatched to the scene. Despite their efforts, the boy was pronounced dead at the location.
Is the incident being treated as suspicious?
The incident is being treated as unexpected but not suspicious, according to the authorities involved.
