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UPDATE: Water Rescue On Ohio River

Last Updated: July 19, 2012 11:10:49 am
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Update posted at 12:53 p.m.:

 

A woman pulled from the Ohio River near Petersburg Thursday morning had attempted a suicide, according to the Boone County Sheriff's Office.

 

Boone County Water Rescue and the U.S. Coast Guard responded to the report of a person in the water at about 2:30 a.m.

 

No further information is being released.

 

 

Original story posted at 11:10 a.m.:

 

(Petersburg, Ky.) - A woman was saved by Boone County Water Rescue crews on the Ohio River near Petersburg this morning.

 

Employees at a nearby power plant said they saw several emergency boats on the river between Petersburg and Lawrenceburg at about 10:00 a.m.

 

WKRC-TV reports a woman was pulled from the water and taken by aircare to an area hospital. She had reportedly gone missing overnight. The victim's name and condition have not been released.

 

Eagle 99.3 is working to obtain more information from the Boone County Sheriff’s Office.


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