Woman Falls 8 Stories in NW DC; Suspect in Custody: Police

Police arrested a person after a girl fell from the eighth flooring of an condo constructing in Northwest D.C. Thursday night.

D.C. Fireplace and EMS had been known as to the 4500 block of Connecticut Avenue NW after 7 p.m. for stories of a girl who had suffered accidents from an extended fall. She landed on a landscaped space subsequent to the constructing.

Witnesses say the girl had a rope tied round her legs, in keeping with police.

“There was some sort of rope or merchandise tied round elements of her physique – her legs, particularly,” stated Cmdr. Duncan Bedlion.

The lady suffered essential accidents however is secure, police stated. She was taken to a trauma heart.

A person on the scene gave police data that led them to consider he was a suspect.

“A suspect arrived on the scene,” Bedlion stated. “He was distraught. He supplied some data that led us to consider that he was a suspect on this case and he has since been positioned below arrest.”  

The 1-year-old youngster of the sufferer and the suspect was thought-about lacking for a time however has been discovered protected.