A 12-year-old child died this Tuesday, March 12 after jumping out of a window in Paris. An investigation was opened and entrusted to the police station of the 15th arrondissement of the capital.

This Tuesday, March 12, 2024, a 12-year-old child died after breaking out of the window of his parents’ home located on the 3rd floor of a building on rue Garibaldi in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, according to information from BFM Paris Ile-de-France. Firefighters pronounced the young boy dead when they arrived at the scene.

According to the first elements of the investigation, entrusted to the police station of the 15th arrondissement of the capital, the young boy’s gesture could be an act of despair. It “would follow an argument with his father” indicates BFMTV. The boy left a farewell letter before jumping into the void. The juvenile prosecutor’s office has opened an investigation to “search for the causes of death”.