Boy, 3, dies after falling from 17th-floor window into bushes in Chicago

A THREE-year-old boy has died after he fell from a 17th-floor window.

Cops believe that the boy may have pushed out a window screen before falling to his death.

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After the horrific fall, the youngster was found in the bushes below the building.

He was transported to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The tragic incident took place at around 10.40pm on Tuesday night in Chicago's Near North Side.

The death is currently being investigated as accidental.

Chicago police added that the boy was not home alone at the time of the incident.

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