The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office says a 25-year-old woman died Saturday, June 21st after falling from a canoe on the Spring River near the Saddler Falls area.
Crista Allman, age 25 was canoeing with a friend when the they reached a section of the river known as “Needles Eye.” Allman reportedly fell into the water at that point.
1st responders and emergency medical personnel responded and attempted life-saving measures at the scene.
Allman was transported by ambulance to a medical facility in Sharp County, where she was later pronounced dead.
Authorities say the incident remains under investigation, pending a report from the Medical Examiner’s Office.