A GoFundMe campaign established in memory of Nathaly Michelle Ramirez, a 23-year-old mother who died after falling from a 15th-floor balcony in the Bronx, New York, has raised more than $32,000 to support her infant daughter and grieving family.
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The eight-month-old girl survived the fall and was found in her mother's arms, according to reports citing investigators.
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Police allege that Ramirez and her daughter were pushed from the balcony.
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The fundraiser, launched on October 8 by Ramirez's mother, Nathaly Minaya, aims to help the family manage unexpected expenses and support the baby.
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The campaign received hundreds of donations within days of the tragedy, as relatives, friends and strangers came together to help the family through an immense loss.
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GoFundMe raises $32,000 for Bronx mother's infant daughter and family
The fundraiser, titled In Memory of Nathaly Michelle Ramirez, was organised by Minaya to support herself and her granddaughter following Ramirez's death.
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According to the campaign description, donations will help ease the family's financial burden and provide support for the baby and her grandmother during a difficult period.
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The fundraiser also seeks to honour Ramirez's memory and help her family manage expenses they were not prepared for.
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The page had recorded more than 700 donations and raised over $32,000, according to its listing and recent media coverage.
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The campaign describes Ramirez, known to loved ones as Michelle, as a joyful, energetic and caring person who often made others feel valued.
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It also says that becoming a mother was one of her greatest joys and that her baby girl meant everything to her.
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What happened in the Bronx
The incident occurred at around 3.30 am on October 6 at the Allerville Arms apartment building on Olinville Avenue in the Allerton neighbourhood of the Bronx.
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Police responded to an emergency call and found Ramirez and her daughter outside the building with injuries consistent with a fall from a height.
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According to law enforcement sources cited by NBC New York, investigators believe the pair were pushed from a 15th-floor balcony.
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Both were taken to Jacobi Hospital, where Ramirez was pronounced dead.
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Her daughter was admitted in critical condition.
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Investigators believe Ramirez was holding her baby in a way that may have helped protect the child during the fall.
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A neighbour told NBC New York that she heard a woman pleading shortly before the incident, saying, “Please don't do this.
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You know my baby is scared.”
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The incident is being investigated as a homicide.
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Authorities have been examining the circumstances surrounding the fall, including the couple's relationship and earlier domestic violence allegations.
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Ex-boyfriend charged in connection with the deaths
Ramirez's former boyfriend, 31-year-old Angel Carrasco, was arrested in connection with the incident.
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Police allege that he pushed Ramirez and their daughter from the balcony.
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He faces charges including murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, assault and endangering the welfare of a child.
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Carrasco appeared before a judge on October 14 from a hospital bed while undergoing psychological evaluations, according to ABC7 New York.
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He was remanded into custody and has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
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His next court date was scheduled for November 4.
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Reports citing investigators also refer to earlier allegations involving Carrasco and Ramirez.
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These included an alleged assault and an incident involving forced entry at Ramirez's apartment.
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The allegations form part of the reported background to the investigation.
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Family and friends remember Ramirez
Ramirez's relatives, friends and former colleagues have remembered her for her warmth, ambition and ability to lift the spirits of people around her.
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Her former employer, Lishawn Alexander, described her to People as a radiant and hardworking person who was committed to her professional goals.
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Her family has also spoken about the loss at a vigil outside the apartment building.
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Ramirez was known to those close to her as Michelle, and loved ones recalled her affection and the importance she placed on her daughter.
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The GoFundMe campaign reflects that emphasis on her family.
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Its description asks people to contribute or share the fundraiser if they can, saying every act of support can remind the grieving family that they are not alone.
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The donations are intended to help Ramirez's mother care for the infant while the family copes with the emotional and financial consequences of the tragedy.
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