Pregnant woman in her 30s falls to her death from tower block with newborn baby left fighting for its life

A NEWBORN babe is warring for its beingness aft their mum plunged to her decease from a 17-storey operation block.

A pistillate "in the precocious signifier of pregnancy" fell "from a height" astatine a Leeds tower artifact in Burmantofts, yesterday morning.

West Yorkshire Police were called to Shakespeare Towers, successful Shakespeare Approach astatine astir 10.24am by Yorkshire Ambulance Service.

Paramedics battled to prevention the woman, successful her 30s, but she was tragically pronounced dormant astatine the scene. 

The woman's babe was delivered astatine hospital, wherever the newborn remains successful a captious condition.

Cops confirmed determination were "no suspicious circumstances".

A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "At 10.24am today, constabulary were contacted by the ambulance work who had been called to an incidental wherever a pistillate had fallen from tallness at.

"The pistillate died astatine the country arsenic effect of her injuries.

"There were nary suspicious circumstances and the Coroner’s Office has been informed.

"The woman, aged successful her thirties, was successful the precocious signifier of gestation and her babe was delivered astatine infirmary aft the incidental and is receiving captious care."