Alysson Pinto-Chaumana, 5, was killed after a fence in front of a home came on Harman St. came crashing down on her. Police said the girl pulled on the decorative fence when it collapsed. (FOX 5 NY)
NEW YORK (FOX 5 NY) - A five-year-old girl who pulled on a fence in front of a house in Bushwick was killed after the fence came crashing down on her, said police.
Alysson Pinto-Chaumana was walking with her mother at about 9 p.m. Thursday when she pulled on the decorative fence in front of 444 Harman St. which landed on her causing her to fall and hit her head.
Alysson's mother flagged down a passing ambulance who rushed the child to Wyckoff Hospital.
She was pronounced dead at the hospital. An investigation was ongoing.