Tragic Escalator Video Grips the Nation
ABSOLUTELY heartbreaking footage shows the moment a baby falls from a third-floor escalator to his death after his grandmother slipped.
CCTV captures her falling as she carries him and dropping the four-month-old child.
CCTV shows the mother holding the baby and stepping onto the escalator before the tragedy occurred
The grandma looks down in horror after the child slips from her arms off the side of escalator
There’s heartbreaking scenes as the mum rushes down the escalator
The mother can be seen charging down the escalator while shocked staff look down at the horror scene
The tragedy happened yesterday at around 2.30pm in a Shanghai shopping mall in China, as the boy’s mum was walking behind with her daughter.
When carrying the baby in her arms, she is seen losing her balance after stepping onto the escalator.
Tragically as she stumbles the boy drops over the side.
His mother appears mortified and rushes down the steps, while the grandmother looks completely devastated, slumped over the side.
Mall staff called paramedics and the boy was rushed to hospital, where he sadly later died, reported People’s Daily China.
The incident occurred in the Wu Yue plaza department store in the Qingpu district of Shanghai.
Warning disturbing footage:
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