The Latest Breaking News from Anita Alvarez

It was a big scare – Anita Alvarez rescued by coach after fainting in pool

The 25-year-old lost consciousness after completing her solo free final routine in Budapest.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2022

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The 25-year-old lost consciousness after completing her solo free final routine in Budapest.

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022

Anita Alvarez: Swimmer’s coach leaps into the pool to save her life after she fainted in the water

‘It was a big scare. I had to jump in because the lifeguards weren’t doing it’, Andrea Fuentes told reporters

Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2022

Photographer captures dramatic underwater rescue of unconscious swimmer Anita Alvarez

Team USA swimmer Anita Alvarez lost consciousness during her routine at the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. A photographer captured what followed.

ABC News · Jun 23, 2022

Team USA artistic swimmer faints in pool, rescued at World Championships

BUDAPEST: Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach after fainting at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.

Bangkok Post · Jun 23, 2022

Feds announce they won’t pursue case against former Chicago cop Jason Van Dyke in shooting of Laquan McDonald

CHICAGO — Federal prosecutors will not bring any case against the former Chicago police officer who killed 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, U.S. Attorney John Lausch’s office announced Monday.

Chicago Tribune · Apr 18, 2022

Prosecutors decline to charge Chicago police officers in shooting of teen, then a young man days later

CHICAGO — The Chicago police officer who fatally shot 13-year-old Adam Toledo in Little Village last year will not face criminal charges, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx announced at a news conference Tuesday.

Chicago Tribune · Mar 15, 2022

In wake of Jason Van Dyke case, Kim Foxx's pledge to seek more special prosecutors has not come to pass

CHICAGO — Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx was elected in 2016 as a reform candidate, knocking out incumbent Anita Alvarez after harshly criticizing the way she handled charges in 17-year-old Laquan McDonald’s fatal shooting by on-duty Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke.

Chicago Tribune · Feb 16, 2022

Feds were investigating Jason Van Dyke in 2014. Why didn’t they charge him?

On the day of his release from prison for the murder of Laquan McDonald, activists are calling for federal charges that could send Jason Van Dyke back to prison.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 3, 2022