Vehicle of missing woman Christina Murphy pulled out of Kern River

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- No occupants were recovered aft hunt and rescue crews were capable to retrieve an SUV belonging to a missing Christina Murphy connected Saturday, KCSO said.

After h2o levels successful the Kern River dropped, hunt and rescue teams with the Kern County Sheriff's Office were capable to find and retrieve a Toyota 4-Runner that belongs to a missing Ridgecrest nurse, Christina Murphy, connected Sept. 14. No occupants were recovered successful the submerged conveyance aft teams were forced to usage boats to entree the car. Kern Valley and China Lake Search and Rescue officials deemed h2o levels harmless for an attempted betterment of the conveyance connected Sept. 14, but nary divers were to beryllium progressive owed to the h2o flow.

The h2o travel connected Sept. 14 was reported astatine 700 cubic feet per second, compared to 1000 CFS connected Sept. 10. Officials accidental the h2o level has dropped 20 feet since July 23.

This probe is progressive and ongoing. The Kern County Sheriff’s Office urges the nationalist to enactment retired of the Kern River. 

Anyone with accusation is asked to interaction the Kern County Sheriff’s Office astatine 661-861-3110.