Dahiana Canas and Vanessa Correa, both 25, tragically died after being rescued from the water off Plum Island Point. They were reported to be in distress on June 8, prompting a rescue operation involving nearby fishing boats and first responders. After being brought to the hospital in critical condition, both women ultimately succumbed to their injuries days later. The Newburyport Police and Essex County officials are conducting an investigation, labeling the incident a tragic accident. Community leaders expressed condolences and urged support for the victims' families.
As a community, our hearts are heavy with the tragic news that the two young women rescued from the Merrimack River earlier this week have passed away.
Newburyport Police and the Essex County District Attorney's Office are investigating the incident, but officials currently believe that the women died in a "tragic accident."
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