First responders unable to revive woman who fell into Rio Grande near Doniphan Drive
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) -- The Sunland Park Fire Department was unable to revive a woman who drowned in the Rio Grande River this morning.
Sunland Park Fire officials say the person, identified only as a woman in her 20s, was pulled out of the river behind the Rio Grande power plant on Doniphan Drive at 6:32 AM.
First responders performed CPR on the woman, but were unable to revive her.
@SunlandParkFire and Border Patrol agents performed CPR on a female in her 20's but she did not survive.
— SunlandParkFire (@SunlandParkFire) June 12, 2024
Border Patrol agents pulled the female out of the Rio Grande River behind the Rio Grande power plant on Doniphan Dr.
Time out: 6:32 am pic.twitter.com/9rHztSRe2K
ABC-7 is working to learn more about what led up to the woman's death.