NewsUK NewsCyprusPolice arrested the boy’s father, a 37-year-old man after the tot fell from the fourth-floor window of a hotel in Cyprus on Sunday evening.12:19, 13 Jul 2026Updated 12:34, 13 Jul 2026A three-year-old boy has died after he fell from the fourth-floor window of a hotel in Cyprus.‌The Brit boy was reportedly playing with his dad when he plunged from the fourth floor hotel corridor window to his death.‌Police arrested the boy’s father, a 37-year-old man, after the horrific incident on Sunday evening.‌The tragic fall took place shortly after the boy’s family had arrived for a summer holiday - they checked into the hotel on Saturday.Paramedics rushed to the scene and the youngster was transported to Paphos General Hospital.Local police said they were called to reports of the fall at around 6:40pm on Sunday.‌Despite the best efforts of medics at the hospital the child died of his injuries.The distraught family reportedly have another child, a five-year-old girl, with them on the holiday.The boy's father appeared before the Paphos district court on Monday morning, where police requested he be remanded in custody for eight days to facilitate their ongoing investigation‌Cypriot police have launched an investigation into the circumstances around the tragic incident.A post-mortem was scheduled for 12pm on Monday.The scene remains cordoned off while investigators probe the fatal fall.Article continues belowThis is a Breaking News story. You’ll be more likely to see our stories when any big news breaks in future by simply by clicking this link . You can also join The Mirror’s WhatsApp Community or follow us on Google News , Flipboard , Apple News , TikTok , Snapchat , Instagram , Twitter , Facebook , YouTube and Threads - or visit The Mirror homepage .Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.‌CyprusBreaking News