{"id":531119,"date":"2026-03-12T09:40:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/531119\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T09:40:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:40:14","slug":"four-year-old-dead-after-reportedly-falling-from-balcony-in-mississauga-ont-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/531119\/","title":{"rendered":"Four-year-old dead after reportedly falling from balcony in Mississauga, Ont.: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police say an investigation is underway into the death of a four-year-old child who possibly fell from an apartment balcony in Mississauga, Ont.<\/p>\n<p>Peel Regional Police say they responded to a call for a medical assist on Monday afternoon in the area of City Centre Drive and Duke of York Boulevard, steps from Square One Shopping Centre. <\/p>\n<p>Police say they learned a four-year-old child had been found on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>They say officers heard reports the child may have fallen off a balcony. <\/p>\n<p>Police say the child was taken to the hospital but succumbed to their injuries. <\/p>\n<p>Police say they are unable to release further details about the &#8220;active and sensitive&#8221; investigation.<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 11, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Kathryn Mannie, The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police say an investigation is underway into the death of a four-year-old child who possibly fell from an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":531120,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194297],"tags":[49,48,55405],"class_list":{"0":"post-531119","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mississauga","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-mississauga"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/531120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}