By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- An 8-year-old boy is in critical condition after falling 10 feet off a garage roof in Pittsburgh's Marshall-Shadeland neighborhood.

Pittsburgh Public Safety said first responders dispatched after a 911 call Friday for a child not breathing on the 3100 block of Frederick Street around 6:30 p.m.

When officials arrived, they located the boy, who had a head injury. Medics transported him to a local hospital.

Public Safety said an investigation revealed the boy climbed onto the roof and slipped when he tried to jump into a pool. He fell about 10 feet.

Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story.