Horror as ‘jealous’ sister, 5, kills 21-day-old baby by hurling tot 40ft out of fourth floor window while mum was out

Horror as ‘jealous’ sister, 5, kills 21-day-old baby by hurling tot 40ft out of fourth floor window while mum was out

Her mum now could be jailed over the death

A “JEALOUS” girl allegedly killed her newborn baby sister by hurling the tot out of a fourth floor window 40ft up.

The five-year-old is said to have been home alone with the 21-day-old when the horror plunge happened in Vasilyevo, Russia.

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The tragedy left witnesses ‘weak at the knees’ when they discovered the sceneCredit: East2West

 

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Paramedics rushed to the flat by the baby could not be savedCredit: East2West

Her mum had reportedly left her alone with the baby girl while her husband was at work.

Passersby heard a girl screaming from a fourth floor window, then saw the motionless baby on the ground.

Witnesses said their “knees went weak” at the horrific sight.

Paramedics confirmed the 21-day-old’s death at the scene after falling onto the concrete.

“A criminal case has been opened over the death of the infant,” said the Russian Investigative Committee.

Potentially, the mother could face a jail sentence.

Investigators are examining whether the five-year-old was “jealous” of the new baby.

One report said her mum was visiting a friend at the timee she was left alone.

“The actions of the parents who left the children unattended, as well as other possible scenarios, are being investigated,” one local report said.

Another report citing local sources said: “The older girl was upset that there was another child in the flat, and out of jealousy, she threw the infant out of the window.”

District chief in Zelenodolsk, Tatarstan, Mikhail Afanasyev, said: “Law enforcement officers are now investigating the situation.

“I express my condolences to the family of the deceased and urge all parents to be vigilant and never leave your children alone.”

 

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