6-year-old girl dead after falling out Newark window: officials

NEWARK, N.J. — A 6-year-old girl died after falling out a window at a home in Newark, officials said Tuesday.

The incident happened at a building on 14th Avenue near South 16th Street in Newark, local officials confirmed at 2:13 a.m.

The child was initially said to be critically injured after falling out a window.

Essex County Prosecutors Office officials later said she died.

The location is a three-story building, with apartments above a grocery store, images of the scene show.

Additional information about how she fell were not immediately available.