Florida girl hit by falling sculpture A Florida girl who was hit by a falling swordfish sculpture was recovering Wednesday after emergency surgery, her father said. MELBOURNE, Fla., March 21 (UPI) -- A Florida girl who was hit by a falling swordfish sculpture was recovering Wednesday after emergency surgery, her father said. The youngster, whose name was not released, was struck by the metal sculpture when it fell off the wall at her family's home in Melbourne. CFN13 News in Orlando said the sculpture impaled the girl, narrowly missing her skull, doctors said. The father said he wasn't sure what caused the sculpture to come crashing down and that it was well out of his daughter's reach.