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Anaheim Toddler, 2, Apparently Killed By Falling Television

ANAHEIM (CBS) —  Authorities in Anaheim believe a 2-year-old boy died Friday, apparently after being struck by a falling television set.

The child was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead, Anaheim police Sgt. Bob Dunn said.

The child appeared to have been struck by a 32-inch television inside a condominium in the 300 block of West Summerfield Circle he lived at, Dunn said.

Police do not know where parents or caretakers were when the incident occurred, Dunn said.

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