8-year old dies while forcing his way in through window

An 8-year-old boy of Lausa, Tavua died while trying to enter his house through the windows, yesterday afternoon.

Assistant Police Spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri said the class 3 student returned home from school yesterday afternoon and found the house was locked and no one at home.

The boy then attempted to enter the house through the glass window and as he was making his way inside, one of the glass windows broke and pierced his stomach.

The class 3 student later passed away due to excessive of blood.

This incident has prompted police to call on parents to make arrangements when they are not at home.