Scary Viral Video! Two-Year-Old Falls From Second Floor
Home > News Shots > World newsIn a scary video that has widely been circulated across the internet, a baby was caught miraculously by a teenage boy after she fell from her building.
In the chilling CCTV footage, a two-year-old girl fell from her second floor family apartment and was caught by a teenager standing below.
According to ABC News, Doha Muhammed was caught by 17-year-old Feuzi Zabaat, who noticed that she was about to fall down from the window of her home. The incident occurred in the Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey last Thursday.
As soon as Zabaat seen the child, he quickly positioned himself on the pavement to catch the toddler before she could hit the pavement, preventing a certain tragedy. The child fell from the second storey window after she approached it while her mother was busy cooking, ABC added.
His presence of mind ensured that the 2-year-old survived the fall without any injuries, and he has since been hailed a hero on social media, where the CCTV footage has been widely shared.
Media reports further states that, Zabaat, an Algerian immigrant who works in a workshop on the same street where the accident occurred, says that he did what he had to do to save the girl.
The child's family, meanwhile, has rewarded her rescuer with a gift of 200 Turkish Liras to show their gratitude.