Boy dies in fall from Brooklyn building

NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) - A 5-year-old boy fell from a Brooklyn balcony and died Wednesday, police said. The boy fell five stories to the ground below, police said. It happened at 200 Wallabout Street in Williamsburg.

A private ambulance took the boy, identified as Meisels Shimon, to Brooklyn Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.

The NYPD is investigating.