North Carolina Couple Charged After 1-Year-Old Falls from Third-Floor Balcony

A couple in North Carolina have been charged with negligent child abuse after their 1-year-old son fell from a third-floor balcony. Authorities said deputies were called to a home on November 7, 2026, and the child was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Court records say he suffered a fractured pelvis and a punctured lung.

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