Watch this tragic video of how a mum saved her young son before she fell to her own death under an escalator
A shocking video showing a mother fall to her death beneath an escalator in front of her son has appeared online.
The 15-second video was uploaded to YouTube and claims to show CCTV footage from the Jingzhou Shashi Anliang department store in China.
The video shows the mother and boy reaching the top of the escalator, before the floor in front collapses.
She manages to push the child to safety, but is swallowed up into the machinery, despite the efforts of staff.
According to LiveLeak, the woman's body was found three hours later.