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SALT LAKE COUNTY, Utah — After hours of searching, the body of a 29-year-old woman who drowned was recovered from Little Dell Reservoir Tuesday night.Salt Lake County Sheriff Rosie Rivera said witnesses reported seeing a person on a kayak asking for help around 2 p.m. at Little Dell Reservoir. The kayaker was reportedly alone on the water.
"Despite their attempts to swim out and assist her, she went under the water and did not resurface," officials stated in a release. Search and rescue teams from both the Wasatch County and Salt Lake County sheriff's offices responded, as well as Utah State Park rangers and Salt Lake County deputies. Using boats equipped with sonar technology, crews discovered Mason's body as well as her kayak, life vest and other belongings at around 9:45 p.m. Tuesday night.
“Thank you to the wonderful volunteers of the Search and Rescue team and our partners," said Salt Lake County Sheriff Rosie Rivera in a statement."This outcome is tragic and our hearts are with the family as they mourn this loss.”
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