3-year-old boy dies after falling from high-rise apartment building in Alexandria

Police in Alexandria say a 3-year-old boy died after falling out of a window at a high-rise apartment building in Alexandria Wednesday. 

According to the Alexandria Fire Department, at 1:56 p.m., a caller reported that the child had fallen from the Arrive Alexandria apartment complex in the 200 block of Yoakum Parkway. 

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Units arrived within five minutes but crews did not transport the victim to the hospital at that time. 

Alexandria Police are investigating the death and said residents should expect a moderate police presence in the area.

It's not yet known what floor the victim fell from. 

This is a developing story. Check back with FOX 5 for updates. 

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