NORTH MIAMI, FLA. (WSVN) - Rescue crews took a boy to the hospital after, police said, he took a frightening fall in North Miami.

North Miami Police and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to an apartment building on Northeast 123rd Street and 14th Avenue, at around 9:40 a.m., Saturday,

Investigators said the 8-year-old victim fell from a seventh floor window.

The boy survived and was taken to Ryder Trauma Center, where he is being checked for bone fractures.

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