Woman dies after rescue team finds her in American River near Auburn

By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

Woman dies after rescue team finds her in American River near Auburn

Updated: 5:14 PM PDT May 12, 2024

A woman died shortly after being pulled out of the American River on Sunday afternoon, according to the California State Parks Department. Officials said that several agencies responded to a call for a water rescue near the confluence of the north fork and middle fork of the American River near Auburn. The woman who was missing in the water was found and responders attempted medical aid but she succumbed to her injuries, California State Parks said.

AUBURN, Calif. —

A woman died shortly after being pulled out of the American River on Sunday afternoon, according to the California State Parks Department.

Officials said that several agencies responded to a call for a water rescue near the confluence of the north fork and middle fork of the American River near Auburn.

The woman who was missing in the water was found and responders attempted medical aid but she succumbed to her injuries, California State Parks said.

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Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.