Child dies in fall from box at Lakers game

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- A toddler fell 50 feet to his death from a luxury box at the Staples Center in Los Angeles after Sunday's Lakers game, police said.

The boy, believed to be 2 or 3 years old, fell from the third deck of luxury seats minutes after the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors 117-89, KTLA-TV, Los Angeles, reported.

The cause of the fall was unknown, and the victim's name has not been released.

Witnesses said the boy was moving his arms and legs when he was placed onto a stretcher, but he later died at USC Medical Center, Los Angeles police said.