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Woman, 30, Dies After Being Pulled From River In Seymour: Report

A person was pulled from the Housatonic River on Thursday evening, according to a report.

There was a reported near drowning​ on Thursday evening as a person was pulled from the Housatonic River and taken to a local hospital, Hearst Connecticut reports.
There was a reported near drowning​ on Thursday evening as a person was pulled from the Housatonic River and taken to a local hospital, Hearst Connecticut reports. (Patch Graphics)

UPDATE: A 30-year-old woman who was pulled from the Housatonic River in Seymour on Thursday night has now died, according to Hearst Connecticut. An ID has not yet been released. (Read the full update at Hearst CT).


SEYMOUR, CT — There was a reported near drowning on Thursday evening as a person was pulled from the Housatonic River and taken to a local hospital, Hearst Connecticut reports.

State crews responded to the river on a report of someone in the water, WTNH News 8 reported.

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There are no new updates on the person's condition. The incident was reported around 6:15 p.m. Thursday.

Read more at Hearst CT.

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Read more at WTNH News 8.

We'll update this story once there is additional information.

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