A six-year-old child has died after falling from an apartment building, prompting a police investigation.
According to the Incheon Bupyeong Police Station on Sunday, a report was filed with 112 at around 9:00 p.m. the previous night by parents stating that their 6-year-old son, surnamed A, had gone missing from their 15th-floor apartment unit in Incheon.
Police dispatched to the scene searched the interior and exterior of the apartment along with the parents, and found the boy dead in a flower bed near the apartment at around 9:30 p.m.
Police believe the boy fell through an apartment window and plan to request an autopsy from the National Forensic Service to investigate the exact cause of death.
A police official stated, "We currently do not suspect any foul play," adding, "We plan to investigate the exact circumstances of the fall."
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