Northwestern student, 19, dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan

The body of a 19-year-old Northwestern University student was identified as Saba Hani Alkaabi after she was pulled from Lake Michigan near the university's Evanston campus on Wednesday morning. Evanston police responded to a 911 call at approximately 7 a.m. Reporting a person floating in the water near 70 Arts Circle Drive.

First responders retrieved the unresponsive student from the university's southern lakefill area and performed CPR before transporting her to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The Cook County medical examiner's office confirmed her identity and scheduled an autopsy for Thursday.

Police stated that the death remains under investigation but does not pose a danger to the university or the city of Evanston. Northwestern University officials said they are providing support services to impacted community members while the Evanston Police Department handles the case.

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