A 2-year-old boy died Monday after falling from the second floor of a suburban Denver mall, police in Aurora reported.
The young child was being held by his father as they reached the top of an escalator at the Town Center of Aurora Sunday afternoon, investigators revealed.
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The father, police said, lost his grip on the boy when he moved suddenly and fell to the first floor.
Paramedics rushed the toddler to the hospital where he died Monday.
Aurora police said the incident is being investigated as an accident but asked any witnesses to contact officers.
"Our thoughts and prayers are with the boy’s family. We continue to work closely with the Aurora Fire and Police Departments as they investigate the accident," police said in a statement.
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