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Baby safely delivered 30 minutes after mother died in nine-storey fall

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A pregnant woman died after falling from a tower in Leeds, but her baby was safely delivered thirty minutes later, an inquest heard. Emma Atkinson, thirty-eight, was seven months pregnant when she fell from a window in October twenty twenty-four. The Guardian reports the newborn survived.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/06/baby-safe...

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