Parents commit suicide, child survives

A 3-year-old boy on Tuesday survived his parents' apparent attempt to kill him too as they committed suicide. The man and the woman took their child and jumped with him from the 6th floor of an army-owned hotel in Belgrade, said reports. Parents commit suicide, child survives Both died instantly. However, the child survived with serious injuries, including trauma to internal organs, and with both legs broken. Medical emergency services said that the doctors were currently fighting to save the boy's life. The hotel, originally meant to provide housing for single military staff, consists of rooms sized 18 sq meters, while tenants share bathrooms and toilets, neighbors told reporters. The family's acquaintances would not speculate why the couple would decide to commit suicide and kill their child. MUP and military police officers were at the scene investigating the case. The scene of the double suicide (Tanjug)

Parents commit suicide, child survives

Both died instantly. However, the child survived with serious injuries, including trauma to internal organs, and with both legs broken.

Medical emergency services said that the doctors were currently fighting to save the boy's life.

The hotel, originally meant to provide housing for single military staff, consists of rooms sized 18 sq meters, while tenants share bathrooms and toilets, neighbors told reporters.

The family's acquaintances would not speculate why the couple would decide to commit suicide and kill their child.

MUP and military police officers were at the scene investigating the case.