A child in Sarov is in a coma after a battery fell on the head. This incident was reported by News agency N in the City, with a source reference that has been cited publicly.
According to the interlocutor, the victim was admitted to hospital in serious condition. Since then, doctors have noted stabilization, and plans are being considered to transfer the child to the regional children’s hospital in the near future.
Authorities confirmed that part of a radiator was thrown from a balcony during the incident, adding another element to the investigation.
The Investigation Committee has opened a case to review the circumstances. Ministry officials are also conducting a preliminary inquiry, with indications of possible health damage attributable to negligence. A procedural decision will follow the results of the inquiry.
The incident occurred the day before yesterday. A sixth grade student was walking along Muzrukov Street when a battery struck him. It is alleged that a radiator may have been hurled from the ninth floor by youths involved in the incident.
Medical staff arrived at the scene quickly and transported the child to hospital, where he was placed in intensive care. Local Telegram channels have circulated reports that the youths threw the item from a drying room on the ninth floor.
Earlier, there was mention of a separate incident in which a child crushed a sink in a hardware store in St. Petersburg.