Roseville parents were warned before toddler fell to death from balcony: Charges

The Brief

  • Parents are facing manslaughter charges after their child died from a two-story fall.
  • Police say they were warned about their children hanging from their apartment balcony in the past.
  • The child was a 15-month-old girl.

ROSEVILLE, Minn. (FOX 9) A pair of Roseville parents are facing criminal charges after their child died from a two-story fall despite warnings from property management about the child hanging out the balcony window.

The mother, Aisha Ali, 30, and the father, Hanad Hassan Jama, 35, both Roseville residents, are charged with manslaughter for the death of their 15-month-old girl.

Roseville child death charges

Police response:

Police say they responded to an apartment building on Lexington Avenue North in Roseville just before 2 p.m. on July 6 after getting reports of a young child fell from an upper-floor balcony.

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