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Baby thrown from NYC balcony clings to life as vigil held for Bronx mom killed after plummeting 15 stories with infant

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Moore, T., & Roberts, G. (2026, October 11). Baby thrown from NYC balcony clings to life as vigil held for Bronx mom killed after plummeting 15 stories with infant. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/10/us-news/baby-thrown-from-nyc-balcony-clings-to-life-as-vigil-held-for-slain-bronx-mom/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-11 · by Tina Moore, Georgett Roberts
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An 8-month-old baby is in critical condition after surviving a 15-story fall from a Bronx apartment balcony with her mother, Nathaly Ramirez, who died. The incident occurred when the child's father, Angel Carrasco, allegedly pushed them off the building on Tuesday. Carrasco was arrested on Wednesday and faces charges including murder and attempted murder. A vigil attended by around 200 people was held over the weekend to remember Ramirez and raise awareness about domestic violence. Attendees chanted for justice and highlighted past failed interventions that did not prevent this tragedy, drawing attention to systemic issues in addressing domestic abuse cases.
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Story summary

On Tuesday morning at around 3:38 AM, a woman and an infant were found critically injured outside 2550 Olinville Avenue in the Bronx after reportedly being thrown from their apartment balcony. The 23-year-old woman died from her injuries, while the baby girl remains in critical condition at Jacobi Hospital. NYPD sources identified the man wanted for the incident as Angel Carrasco, 31, who was arrested by US Marshals on Wednesday night. Witnesses report hearing a disturbance before someone yelled "Please don’t do this!" and then saw objects falling from the building. Law enforcement says there is evidence of domestic violence history between Carrasco and the victim, Nathaly Ramirez.

Written for “NYC Mom And Baby Plunge Incident” on 2026-11-04, grounded in this article and the 9 other(s) covering the same event.

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📰 NYC Mom And Baby Plunge Incident
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“While both articles discuss the tragic fall of a mother and child from a balcony, Article A focuses on the arrest of the father, while Article B covers the condition of the baby after the incident.”
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Hedges 5 of 22 claims Outlet record 66/100
“Article A reports the arrest of the suspect, while Article B focuses on the condition of the baby after the incident.”
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“Article A reports on the arrest of Angel Carrasco, while Article B focuses on the condition of the baby after the incident.”
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1 of 23 hedged ("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Who wrote this

Tina Moore
33 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
🔮 “I didn’t feel like there was anyone I could go to,” the mother of an 8-year-old son told The Post in an exclusive interview.
🔮 “They probably couldn’t understand what she was saying.”
🔮 He then asked her if she’d been to church lately while moving closer and telling her he couldn’t hear her over the wind.
🔮 “Bel and I would often discuss how women who suffered violence would rarely have a voice.
🔮 Photos of other domestic violence victims, including Lovay Williams, stood nearby.
🔮 “He’s a menace to society,” one shaken resident said of Belgal — who Mayor Zohran Mamdani outrageously called a “New Yorker” whose he tried to negotiate as he railed against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
🔮 D’Angelo Caraballo, 25, and Sneider Mejia, 24, both from the Dominican Republic, were found by the US Marshals Service hiding in a basement of a home in Lynn and taken into custody overnight, according to the NYPD. They will be brought back to New York City to face attempted murder charges, the department said.
🔮 “He ran toward the danger and stopped the terrorist with a perfectly executed tackle, one that any NFL coach would be proud of.”
🔮 He would come hug up his mom.
🔮 The men wanted for brutally stabbing and slashing an off-duty NYPD detective seven times during a Bronx robbery could be seen making their getaway in new surveillance footage released by police Saturday.
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🔮 Bystanders were mercifully able to flag down police and stop trains from barreling into the station until they could free her from the roadbed, but she was severly injured.
🔮 Renzi witnessed as many as 400 bikes “blocking sidewalks and causing mayhem” at any given time, she said — with deliveristas treating the corner as a waiting room between Uber Eats and Seamless orders.
🔮 The heavy patrol will include helicopters, drones, thousands of police barricades and more along the 26.2-mile route — which officials lined with colorful strips of paint Wednesday.
🔮 She may have strangled her daughter, prosecutors revealed at her arraignment Friday.
🔮 Photos of other domestic violence victims, including Lovay Williams, stood nearby.
🔮 Jacob Freytes’ mother, meanwhile, ripped New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s calls for ICE to “be abolished” after the bloody run-in with Belgal this week — which sparked rowdy anti-ICE protests across the Big Apple.
🔮 Several plaintiffs seated in the courtroom gallery applauded after Simpson finished his arguments, earning a light chastising from Circuit Court Judge William Nardini. “Please, this is not a moment for such things,” Nardini said after hearing the smattering of clapping.
🔮 “[Islam] told me this job comes with a lot of stress, but at the end of the day you could help lots of people, whoever needs your help, and you’ll feel good about yourself,” said Ahmed.
🔮 The unidentified man was rushed to Brookdale Hospital where he was pronounced dead shortly after 5 p.m. The storm, which began pounding the metro area late Friday, is expected to dump up to 8 inches of rain by the time it moves offshore Monday.
🔮 PS 307 Daniel Hale Williams school, located in Vinegar Hill, was underutilized, at just 50% capacity.
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Topics

Bronx Cohen Children’s Medical Center Jacobi Hospital Post The Post

Subjects

Ramirez PERSON · 4× Nataly PERSON · 2× Nathaly PERSON · 2× Nathaly Ramirez PERSON · 2× Rios PERSON · 2× Angel Novalty Carrasco-Ramirez PERSON · 1× Bronx GPE · 1× Jacobi Hospital ORG · 1× Post ORG · 1× The Post ORG · 1×

Narrative

Around 200 people attended the vigil, which was adorned with purple and white balloons and heart-shaped candles and was sponsored by We All Really Matter (WARM), an organization that helps cover funerals for domestic violence victims.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-11
🔮 Photos of other domestic violence victims, including Lovay Williams, stood nearby.

Claims (23 extracted, 1 hedged)

The baby who plunged from a 15th-floor balcony in her mother’s arms when the two were allegedly pushed by the child’s monster father in the Bronx has taken a turn for the worse and is in dire condition at a hospital, The Post has learned. uncertain
Post → plunge → hospital
“They are keeping their fingers crossed,” a hospital insider told The Post of the 8-month-old’s condition. asserted
insider → keep → condition
“She is not doing well.” asserted
She → do → ?
Little Angel Novalty Carrasco-Ramirez was taken to Jacobi Hospital after she miraculously survived the fall that killed her mom, 23-year-old Nathaly Ramirez on Tuesday. asserted
that → take → Tuesday
The infant has since been transferred to Cohen Children’s Medical Center in Queens. asserted
infant → transfer → Queens
Ramirez’s ex-boyfriend and Angel Novalty’s father, Angel Carrasco, 31, fled but was arrested Wednesday by US Marshals and NYPD cops. asserted
boyfriend → flee → Marshals
He was taken to Jacobi for a medical evaluation after the atrocity and is facing murder and attempted murder charges. asserted
He → take → charges
His arraignment is pending. asserted
arraignment → pende → ?
Mourners gathered for a vigil on Saturday at the building where Ramirez and her baby were pushed. asserted
Ramirez → gather → building
Around 200 people attended the vigil, which was adorned with purple and white balloons and heart-shaped candles and was sponsored by We All Really Matter (WARM), an organization that helps cover funerals for domestic violence victims. asserted
that → attend → victims
Attendees chanted “Jutice for Nataly” and “Long live Nataly.” asserted
Nataly → chant → Nataly
Ramirez’s heartbroken mom, who identified herself as Nathaly, thanked everyone for coming to the vigil and talked about how her daughter “helped mistreated women, and men.” “She loved honestly,” the mom and grandmother told the crowd. asserted
mom → identify → crowd
“She hugged with a tenderness that only had peace.” asserted
that → hug → peace
Photos of other domestic violence victims, including Lovay Williams, stood nearby. asserted
Photos → include → Williams
Williams was found beaten to death inside her Washington Heights apartment on West 156th Street in Manhattan’s Washington Heights neighborhood on Sept. 6. asserted
Williams → find → Sept.
Tiliek Shamel Thompson, 41, was charged with murder, strangulation, assault, and child abandonment in connection with her death. asserted
Thompson → charge → death
He has pleaded not guilty to the charges he faces. asserted
he → plead → charges
Brianna Rios, a domestic violence survivor who was once consoled by Ramirez, spoke to the gathering about the tragic mom’s trials with Carrasco. asserted
who → console → Carrasco
“Natalie, unfortunately, is being added onto this very long list of beautiful faces and names,” Rios said. asserted
Rios → add → faces
Rios called for change when it comes to domestic violence and “protecting family, children, and these beautiful women.” asserted
it → call → family
“The police were called to Nathaly’s home over five times,” the 24-year-old said. asserted
old → call → times
“The killer of Nathaly Ramirez was arrested two times – once for slapping her, the second time for breaking and entering into her home. asserted
killer → arrest → home
Not only was he able to get next to her again, he was able to kill her.” asserted
he → get → her
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