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Luke O'Reilly

Boy, 13, fighting for life after fall from block of flats in South London

The boy fell from a block of flats on Titmuss Avenue

(Picture: Google Streetview)

A 13-year-old boy has been left fighting for his life after he fell from a block of flats in South London.

The teenager fell "from height" from a residential building in Titmuss Avenue,Thamesmead, the Metropolitan Police said.

The London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance attended the scene after police received a call reporting the incident at 8.05am.

The boy was then taken to hospital.

His injuries are said to be "life-threatening".

A spokesperson for the Met Police said that enquiries are ongoing.

However, they added that “circumstances do not appear to be suspicious."

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