Homicide detectives probe fatal fall of girl, 4, in Francisville
The girl fell on Oct. 30 in the 1700 block of Folsom Street.

Homicide detectives are investigating the death last week of a 4-year-old girl who fell from a second-floor window in the city’s Francisville section, police said Wednesday.
The girl fell from the second-floor window of a house in the 1700 block of Folsom Street around 4:30 p.m. Oct. 30, police said.
She was taken to a hospital and later died.
Police spokesman Sgt. Eric Gripp said in an email that “our homicide unit is now the lead investigators; at this time there are no charges. The investigation is active and ongoing.”
No other details were immediately available.
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