{"id":314582,"date":"2021-08-03T17:11:17","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T14:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/nyc-girl-tragically-killed-when-marble-handrail-falls-on-her\/"},"modified":"2021-08-03T17:11:17","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T14:11:17","slug":"nyc-girl-tragically-killed-when-marble-handrail-falls-on-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nyc-girl-tragically-killed-when-marble-handrail-falls-on-her\/","title":{"rendered":"#NYC girl tragically killed when marble handrail falls on her"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#NYC girl tragically killed when marble handrail falls on her<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>An 8-year-old girl was tragically killed when a marble handrail collapsed on top of her as she played outside her Bronx home, authorities said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The child was with a friend and attempting to squeeze through marble columns attached to her front porch on Zerega Avenue near Tratman Avenue in Westchester Square around 8 p.m. Monday when the handrail came crashing down, according to cops and police sources.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The child\u2019s mother told investigators that she was cooking in the home, with other relatives, when she heard a child screaming, police sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>When the family rushed down the stairs, they found the girl bleeding from her head, laying underneath the banister, the sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The girl, who had suffered head trauma, was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The victim\u2019s aunt told detectives that she and the family had moved into the apartment three or four months ago, at which time the owner had warned them to be careful with the loose banisters, according to the sources.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"The 8-year-old girl was pronounced dead at Jacobi Medical Center.\" class=\"wp-image-19004131 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/child-killed-32.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/child-killed-32.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/child-killed-32.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/child-killed-32.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/child-killed-32.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The 8-year-old girl was pronounced dead at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Robert Miller for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"Police say the handrail fell onto the 8-year-old girl after her and a friend tried to squeeze through marble columns.\" class=\"wp-image-19004178 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/child-killed-31-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/child-killed-31-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/child-killed-31-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/child-killed-31-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/child-killed-31-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Police say the handrail fell onto the 8-year-old girl after her and a friend tried to squeeze through marble columns.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Robert Miller for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Post has reached out to the city\u2019s Department of Buildings.<\/p>\n<p>The department\u2019s online records indicate that the NYPD requested a structural stability inspection of the front porch following the incident.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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