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id: 6142307c5f
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-04 23:06 EST
updated: 2026-11-07 00:04 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# 2-year-old girl dies after fall from Bronx apartment window

Police said a 2-year-old girl died after falling from a fifth-floor Bronx apartment window just before 11 p.m. Tuesday, after removing panels beside an air conditioner.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Julia Polanco-Wilcox](/new-york/wiki/julia-polanco-wilcox.md)

## Coverage

- [NBC New York](https://www.nbcnewyork.com/bronx/2-year-old-girl-dies-fall-window-bronx/6567803/), 2026-11-04 23:06 EST: 2-year-old girl dies after fall from fifth-floor window in Bronx: Police sources
- [CBS New York](https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/julia-polanco-wilcox-vigil-bronx-child-falls-from-window/), 2026-11-07 00:04 EST: Prayer vigil held for 2-year-old girl who died after falling from window in the Bronx

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