Onsite inquiry as 13-year-old boy turns critical

An onsite inquiry is currently underway in Zabbar after the condition of a 13-year-old boy who this morning was involved in a fall, turned critical.

The incident occurred this morning at around 10am when the boy fell the height of a storey inside a residence in Alessio Erardi Street, Zabbar.

The victim was rushed to hospital in an ambulance where his condition was initially certified as stable.

However, the boy’s condition took a turn for the worse and his condition has now become critical.

At around 2:15pm, Magistrate Consuelo Scerri Herrera and appointed court experts, accompanied by police officers, again called at the residence to continue the onsite inquiry.