A brick fell from the sky and hit the 11-year-old girl Sweetie (a pseudonym) on top of her head, causing serious injuries and shattering the family’s happy routine.
The incident occurred on April 17, in Hefei Feidong County, Anhui Province, Yinghe home district. 20, the reporter investigated and found that in the Yinghe home district where Sweet is located, throwing objects from a height is not an isolated case. Only three days after Sweetie was injured, the district and two aerial throwing incidents. As of now, the police are still investigating the case, and Sweetie is still in intensive care.
Moment: a green brick fell from the sky
It was a split second.
Saturday, April 17. It was a normal day for Sweetie and her family. At 5 p.m., she came home from her cram school class. After dinner, her father hadn’t returned from work, her sister was studying for her homework, her mother had fed her brother, who was less than a week old, and was ready to walk downstairs with Sweetie’s grandma, as usual.
Sweetie said she wanted to go downstairs to play too, “just for a little while”. Mom agreed.
Sweetie is a lively child. “I’ll push my brother.” When she came out of the elevator, Sweetie grabbed the handle of the stroller with great joy. When she came out of the elevator door, mom turned around to throw out the garbage, and Sweetie pushed her brother down the small ramp and out the door of the unit, with grandma following behind.
Mom finished throwing out the trash and saw her youngest son’s car parked on the side of the road, close to the bushes downstairs. Mom wondered, “How did the car get there?” Her eyes went further down and her daughter was “sleeping” on the ground. She thought that her daughter had just tripped and fallen. Unexpectedly, Sweetie’s grandma cried out, and mom ran over to her.
The grandmother said that Sweetie likes her brother and has to push him down to play sometime. At that time, Sweetie pushed the car, and she was talking and laughing. Just out the door of the unit, “thump”, she saw her granddaughter forward to the ground, let go of the stroller slid out a long way. Blood gushed out from Sweetie’s forehead, her legs twitching, and her grandmother was terrified.
Mom ran over and sat on the ground, picking up Sugar, the blood on her daughter’s forehead had covered her eyes.
Mom and grandma saw a green brick on the ground. Afterwards, they learned that it was the brick that fell from the sky and hit Sugar, and landed on the handle of the stroller, cutting the handle with a gash.
Lives.
Still in the hospital intensive care unit
Someone at the scene called 110 and 120 emergency number. Ten minutes later, sweet father received the news rushed home, and the police arrived to send his daughter to the first hospital affiliated with the University of Science and Technology of China to rescue.
The doctor told the family, sweet brain cap crushed fracture, there are cranial debris impact to the brain tissue. 20, sweet father Mr. Sun told reporters “(sweet) brain shell was smashed, there are about two centimeters of a hole, cranial debris to the brain inside. The most important thing is to clean up these fragments.”
Mr. Sun said that two days after the surgery, his daughter’s vital signs are “quite stable. “She has become conscious and can already vocalize, but can not yet say complete words.” Mr. Sun said he saw his daughter sometimes open her eyes.
”As long as no intracranial infections and other conditions occur, life is saved, but doctors are afraid to give a definite answer.” His daughter is still in the hospital’s intensive care unit, and Mr. Sun can only keep watch outside the ICU door every day.
”First to save the child’s life, the other later.” Mr. Sun said that for now he just wants to look after his daughter first.
According to Sweetie’s mother, Sweetie was born in 2010 and is in the fifth grade. In the family, Sweetie is the second oldest, a sister, and a younger brother less than a week old. Sweet score is very good, learning never use others to control. “She is also very lively, all day mom I want to do, what all and I said.”
”In itself, a good home, suddenly this way, suffered such a big change.” Mr. Sun is both painful and helpless.
Sweet home, the atmosphere is extra heavy, uncle and other family members also rushed back. The grandmother spoke about her granddaughter and was about to cry out. The younger brother, only 1 year old, was held in his mother’s arms, staring wide-eyed at the stranger who entered the house. He doesn’t understand the world yet, and his sister is not yet fully out of danger in the hospital.
Green brick.
The unit has occupants in the renovation
Sweet uncle said that initially, the family did not know that the child was smashed. To react, the family went to find the source of this green brick. “Finally found the same unit on the 11th floor of the tenants, they are renovating.”
The same unit with sweet an old man told reporters, sweet before the accident, she was going back upstairs. 11 floor tenants renovation hit the wall, she passed from downstairs, fell on the head a lot of small sand, “just like the rain, hula clattered down a head.” She went upstairs for a short while, heard a lot of movement below, down to take a look, a little girl (sweet) lying on the ground.
According to local media reports, after the incident, the property with the police to investigate layer by layer, initially found the suspect occupants, a household on the 11th floor is renovating the residents. The suspect household home is being renovated, the interior has a large number of green bricks, and fallen to the ground in line with the bricks. When the incident occurred, there are adults indoors with about 7-year-old girl.
Sweet uncle revealed that on the night of the incident, the child of the renovated occupant admitted to the police that she threw the bricks out. “Throw down the bricks also then sealed, but also has done the investigation. Public security authorities came back to extract evidence and sealed the remaining bricks in his home.”
Mr. Sun said the parents on the 11th floor had gone to the hospital and even said they apologized. They said it was the children were there, they were working, and the children threw a brick. The details of the situation are still waiting for the police to investigate.
Local media reported that the police are still investigating. Sweet uncle told reporters that the police are still investigating forensics, they have not received the results of the investigation, I hope the police can solve the case as soon as possible.
On the 20th, the reporter came to the 11th floor of the unit where Sugar is located. The door of the suspected perpetrator’s home is closed, the renovation has stopped.
Small area.
Throwing objects from a height is more than one case
Only two days after Sweetie was injured, the district and two incidents of throwing objects from a height.
In the elevator of the district, posted a ban on throwing objects from a height initiative, dated April 19. The initiative letter states: April 17, 17:30 pm, the park occurred in an incident of throwing objects from a height to cause injury. Just before the matter was settled, at noon on April 19, another person was found throwing objects from a height, but fortunately no one was injured, but broke the tempered glass on the door of the unit. Property staff found that it was two children throwing things down from the roof of the building.
”Throwing is the stone.” A resident of the district told reporters that two children threw stones and smashed the glass. The reporter investigated and found that in the Yinghe home district where Sweetie is located, throwing objects from above is not an isolated case.
The residents also revealed that on the morning of April 20, a husband and wife quarrel in the district, a tea cup thrown downstairs, broken slag bounced up on the ground, injuring the arms of residents passing by. This matter, confirmed by a number of residents, some residents said that the couple who threw the teacups have been taken away by the police to investigate.
In the Yinghe home district, many elderly people with their children playing downstairs. Residents said that this is a relocation house, the elderly children are particularly large.
A young mother in the district said that she moved to the district soon, has seen three times the phenomenon of throwing objects from a height. Once, a resident threw a garbage bag directly down from above, which contained a beer bottle that shattered with a bang. “It was just thrown straight down like that.” She said with fear that on another occasion, she was playing downstairs with her children when two pairs of high heels fell down from above. Another time, she took her children to the supermarket to buy something, a coat rack fell, “if not outside the supermarket roof block, hit the child.”
”Carefulness is not a big mistake, carelessness casts a big fault, throwing objects from a height is strictly prohibited.” The reporter saw such a red banner on the main road in the district. A staff member of the district property told reporters that in addition to increasing publicity they have no good way, or rely on the consciousness of the owners.
”Children running around downstairs, can not be afraid?” A district residents told reporters that they have a heart to throw objects from a height.
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