A 14-year-old boy died on Monday, September 28, 2026, after falling from a residential building on Avenue de Champagne in Nice. Emergency services estimate he fell approximately 30 meters, likely from the 11th floor. The public prosecutor’s office has opened an investigation to determine the cause of death.
Emergency services arrived before 12:35 PM
Firefighters were called to the north of Nice before 12:35 PM. Upon their arrival, the teenager was in cardiac arrest. He was later pronounced dead by a doctor from the emergency medical service.
According to rescue services, the fall was approximately 30 meters. It may have occurred from the 11th floor of a 15-story building. The precise circumstances remain unknown.
An investigation has been opened
Firefighters in the Alpes-Maritimes region reported securing the perimeter and providing assistance to medical teams and authorities. They also coordinated the preservation of the scene to allow for investigations.
The Nice prosecutor’s office has announced the opening of an investigation into the cause of death. No further details regarding the circumstances of the fall have been released.
Source: France 3 Regions Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur – Nice (france3-regions.franceinfo.fr)
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Author: Sofian Aissaoui
