Mother jumps from 8th floor with child in her arms: Mother dies

In Gaziantep, a woman jumped from the 8th floor with her 4-year-old son in her arms. The woman, who was taken to the hospital after the incident, passed away, while it was reported that her son, who was seriously injured, is still undergoing treatment.

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Mother jumps from 8th floor with child in her arms: Mother dies

The incident occurred around noon at a residential complex in the Akkent neighborhood of the Şahinbey district.

Mother jumps from 8th floor with child in her arms: Mother dies

According to allegations, 32-year-old Zeliha B. took her 4-year-old son, A.B., who lived with her, into her arms and jumped from their 8th-floor apartment for an unknown reason.

Mother jumps from 8th floor with child in her arms: Mother dies

Following reports from citizens who noticed the incident to the 112 Emergency Call Center, numerous health and police teams were dispatched to the site. After the initial intervention by the teams arriving at the scene, the mother, Zeliha B., who was in critical condition, and her son, A.B., were taken to Gaziantep City Hospital.

Mother jumps from 8th floor with child in her arms: Mother dies

Despite all interventions by doctors at the hospital, mother Zeliha B. lost her life. It was stated that the treatment of her injured son, A.B., is continuing at the hospital. The body of the deceased woman was taken to the morgue of the Gaziantep Forensic Medicine Institute. A comprehensive investigation into the incident has been launched.