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Baby Dies When Stroller Crashes Into NYC Elevator Shaft

NEW YORK (AP) — New York police say a 6-week-old baby has died after a stroller crashed down a Brooklyn elevator shaft.

The New York Police Department says a woman was waiting with the stroller on the 23rd floor of an apartment building at around 11:40 a.m. Thursday.

The doors opened and she stepped forward but the elevator was not there.

The baby was pronounced dead at Coney Island Hospital.

 

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