3-Year-Old Girl Killed by Falling Bookcase

A 3-year-old girl was killed Wednesday when a bookcase fell on her in her home, police said.

Officials responded to a home in the 1900 block of Clover Road just before 11 a.m. for a report of a child injured by a bookcase.

The toddler was taken by ambulance to Glenbrook Hospital while first responders tried to resuscitate her, but the young girl eventually succumbed to her injuries.

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