Texas woman mistaken for dead by EMS succumbs to injuries

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December 18, 2007

Texas woman mistaken for dead by EMS succumbs to injuries

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A 23-year-old woman who was presumed dead by responders and left untreated for two hours on scene died the next day in the hospital. Paramedics covered the woman in a yellow tarp, officials said. Now the San Antonio Fire Department is launching an investigation into the incident. (Photo courtesy of WOAI.com) ...Full Story

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