Hikers discovered a missing Massachusetts woman on Monday after she spent several days stuck in the mud.
A group of hikers heard 31-year-old Emma Tetewsky, whose family reported her missing on June 26, “screaming for help” at around 6:00 p.m. Monday at Borderland State Park in Easton, Massachusetts, according to CBS News Boston. The hikers then sought out additional help from authorities. (RELATED: Teen Who Went Missing In 2015 Found Alive 8 Years Later, Parents Feared Human Trafficking)
In a miraculous rescue, a missing woman from Stoughton was found alive and conscious after being stuck in the mud in a Massachusetts state park for several days. Hikers heard her cries for help, and Easton police arrived at the scene with ATVs. #Worldhttps://t.co/IxYC55kATA pic.twitter.com/MVw0qmhqT8
— The Jupyter Times (@JupyterTimes) July 4, 2023
A trio of officers from the Easton Police Department used ATVs to travel through the swampy area and found Tetewsky nearly submerged in mud, where she was believed to have been stuck for three days. (RELATED: Man Gets Stuck In Mud Flats, Drowns As Tide Comes In)
“She is her own beautiful soul as usual. We can’t be more thankful than we are.”
The parents of Emma Tetewsky are incredibly grateful that she was found last night, after being trapped in mud at Borderland State Park in Easton. Emma had been missing for a week. #wcvb pic.twitter.com/S2VZRmL2gT— Sera Congi (@seracongi) July 4, 2023
At the time of her disappearance, Tetewsky did not have her cell phone with her, CBS News Boston noted. She also has a history of mental health issues, police said, per the outlet.