WOMAN FOUND DEAD INSIDE DES MOINES AIRPORT TERMINAL AS INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY
Authorities are investigating after a woman was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead inside the terminal at the Des Moines airport early Wednesday morning.
According to Des Moines Police, emergency crews responded to the airport around 7:00 a.m. after reports of an unresponsive woman inside the terminal. First responders immediately began CPR in an effort to save her life, but she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators say there were no immediate signs of foul play or criminal activity surrounding the woman’s death.
The Iowa State Medical Examiner’s Office is expected to perform an autopsy to determine the exact cause and manner of death.
Despite the incident, airport operations continued without disruption throughout the day as authorities worked to gather more information.
The woman’s identity has not yet been publicly released pending notification of family members.
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