WASHINGTON – A 50-year old woman collapsed after suffering a medical
emergency and died while visiting the Lincoln Memorial shortly after 1 p.m. on
Monday, October 26. The woman, whose
identity has not been released, struck her head in the course of her fall. United States Park Police officers
administered CPR until medical personnel arrived on site. She was transported
to George Washington University Hospital where she was pronounced dead. A cause of death has not yet been
determined.