A five-month-old baby in Russia was crushed to death when a man jumped out of a building in an apparent suicide attempt – and landed in the baby’s pram, according to a report on Friday.
The strange accident happened on Thursday, when the man dived from the 17th floor of a building in Voronezh while the mother pushed her baby down, according to the video of the incident posted by Scottish Sun
Disturbing images from the surveillance camera show the jumper partially landing on the stroller, hitting the child and knocking him on the street.
The mother, who was not identified, then frantically checked her baby while passers-by called for help – while the jumper appeared lifeless on the sidewalk, according to the outlet.
Paramedics rushed to revive the child, but he was reportedly killed on the spot.
“The 5-month-old baby, who was in the stroller, died in the ambulance,” a police source said, according to media reports.
The policeman added that “the man who fell over [stroller] he died “.