Crime & Safety
NH Fish and Game Search Woman Missing Since Thursday In Richmond
A K9 search team located her Sunday morning in the woods. She was flown from the scene but died a short time later at the hospital.
RICHMOND, NH - A 31-year-old woman who was missing since Thursday was located by a New Hampshire Fish and Game K9 team.
The woman from Richmond was last seen leaving her residence on Thursday afternoon and was reported missing by her family to authorities on Saturday.
Sunday at about 10:45 a.m., the woman was found in the woods by the K9 Team, approximately 1 mile from her residence. She was in critical condition and in need of serious medical attention, according to Conservation Officers.
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A team of Conservation Officers and Richmond Fire Department personnel carried her in a litter a short distance to Route 119. An immediate request was made for a medical helicopter evacuation.
While waiting for the helicopter, she was treated by members of the Richmond Fire Department and the Cheshire EMS Ambulance.
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The UMass Memorial LifeFlight helicopter arrived at the landing zone set up at the Richmond Fire Department at 11:35 a.m.
She was then flown to UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. Conservation Officers said, "Unfortunately, she did not survive her cold weather injuries.”
Pending notification of next of kin, her name is being withheld.
NH State Police, Chesterfield Police, and the Cheshire County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch also assisted in the search.
