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Cobbs Creek Community looking for answers tonight, they want to know how a little boy was able to fall from a second story window, im joyce evans, right now, that boy is in Critical Condition in the hospital. Our dave kinchen has been following this story all day long, hes live tonight outside Childrens Hospital. Dave . Parents have been questioned, meantime, the boy here at the Childrens Hospital of philadelphia, in critical but stage condition. The man is like how can that happen . 5400 block of cobbs creek after police say four year old boy fell out of second story bedroom win glow we heard screams and stuff earlier. The boy suffering cuts to his face. Wasnt moving when he came out. His eyes was closed. Witnesses say the boy did not seem response whiff an emt took them away from the. It was like blood coming from look like it was coming from his head. He was rushed over to the Childrens Hospital of philadelphia, in Critical Condition. I was surprised and sorry to hear about that. Th