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An adorable toddler has tragically died after falling from a hotel window in South Dakota.
Madden Hein, 1, fell from a third floor window at the Club House Hotel & Suites in Sioux Falls on April 13 at about 9am, according to police.
The boy, from Minnesota, was staying at the hotel with his parents and was taken to a local hospital after the fall.
Kathryn Hein, the boy's devastated mother, announced on Tuesday that her 'sweet boy' had died and shared on Facebook a picture of her and her husband Alex holding his little hand in the hospital.
'It is with heavy hearts to say that our sweet baby boy Madden gained his angel wings late on April 15th,' she wrote.
'We miss him so much and we are having a hard time processing this all.'
Madden Hein, 1, died after he fell out of a window at the Club House Hotel & Suites in Sioux Falls on April 13
The boy, from Minnesota , was staying at the hotel with his parents and was taken to a local hospital after the fall. (pictured: Madden and his mother)
It is unclear how he fell or if the window in the room was open at the time of the incident (pictured: the outside of the hotel)
It is unclear how he fell or if the window in the room was open at the time of the incident.
DailyMail.com has contacted the hotel and the Sioux Falls Police Department for comment.
A spokesperson told KELO that the incident is under investigation and is currently being looked at as a 'tragic accident.'
Kathryn said that her little boy is a 'real life superhero' as she announced that his organs will be donated to help others.
A GoFundMe page has been created in Madden's honor to help support his grieving family.
Kathryn Hein, the boy's devastated mother, announced that her 'sweet boy' had died and shared on Facebook this picture of her and her husband Alex holding his little hand in hospital
His mother called him a 'real life superhero' as his organs will be donated to help others
'Madden is giving the gift of life to so many people by going through the organ donation process,' the page said.
As of Wednesday afternoon, more than $63,000 was raised.
According to the donation page, Madden is survived by his two parents and his three-year-old sister. The family is expecting a third child in August.
His mother said the family plans to participate in an 'honor walk' with Madden to his organ donation surgery.
'Madden…..We miss you so much and may you Rest in Peace, our sweet baby boy,' Kathryn wrote. 'Love, Mommy, Daddy, Ya-Ya (Charlotte) and tiny baby,' Kathryn said.
In a post on X, Madden's father said: 'We love you, Madden. We miss you so much. We can't wait to see you again.'
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