Edmonton police investigating death of child after fall from rooftop

Building near Edmonton's 121 Street and 101 Avenue where a child died after falling off the roof. (Zach Dafoe, CityNews)

Posted July 5, 2025 4:44 pm.

Police are investigating the death of a child who fell from a rooftop in the area of 121 Street and 101 Avenue on Wednesday.

Authorities have not released any additional details regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident.

The investigation is ongoing, and police have not confirmed whether foul play is suspected.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Edmonton police.

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