NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Senior police officials have confirmed to Eyewitness News that the 8 year old boy who was reported unresponsive after he was found hanging at his residence on St Albans Drive is dead.
He was transported to hospital where emergency medical services attempted to revive him after they found a slight pulse.
Initial reports indicated that an older sibling discovered the unresponsive male child, with a belt
around his neck hanging from the security bars of a bedroom window. The sibling promptly notified
a parent, who subsequently notified police for immediate assistance.
Emergency medical services personnel responded promptly, initiated resuscitation efforts, and
subsequently transported the child to the hospital for further medical attention; however, he succumbed shortly thereafter.
Investigations continue.