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Man Rescued From Canal, Dies After Resuscitation Attempts

EL PASO, TX. – A man is dead after apparently trying to cross a canal into El Paso.

A Sunday night water rescue effort failed to save his life. An El Paso Fire Department team pulled the man’s body from a canal near the Border Highway and Yarbrough.

Officials say crews triedCPR to revive the man, but he failed to respond and was pronounced dead.

— Written for broadcast by Gary Warner

— Edited for the web by Miguel Martinez

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