PHOTO: American Airlines flight attendant Diana Ramos, 66, who was found dead in her Marriott hotel room at Philadelphia Airport with a ‘cloth’ in her mouth
- Diana Ramos, 66, was found dead with a cloth in her mouth Monday evening at the Marriot hotel at Philadelphia airport
- She was supposed to check out two days ago, but her crew left her behind
- She was found with sealed prescription bottles, but no weapons were recovered
Photos have emerged of an American Airlines flight attendant who was found dead with a cloth in her mouth in a Marriott hotel room at Philadelphia airport.
Diana Ramos, a 66-year-old woman from Las Vegas, was forced to leave the hotel two days before she was found unconscious by housekeepers.
Police and medics announced her death at the scene around 10:45 p.m., but questions remained three days after she was discovered.
Ramos “suffered sudden death,” Philadelphia Police Chief Scott Small said, adding that her death was “suspicious.”
Sealed prescription bottles were found in the room, sources said 6ABCadding that she was on “several medications.”
Diana Ramos was seen smiling in the US airline uniform. She was found dead at an airport hotel on Monday with a cloth in her mouth and sealed prescription bottles
Ramons was found at the Philadelphia airport on Monday evening, two days after she was supposed to check out of the hotel
Ramos’ body was transported to the medical examiner’s office for an autopsy, but results had not yet been released Thursday.
Police said no signs of forced entry, struggle or weapons were found in her room.
“Everyone is still trying to figure out what happened and why her crew just abandoned her,” an unidentified American Airlines flight attendant said. People.
“There are a lot of moving parts and questions right now,” the person added. ‘Very sad.’
Ramos had worked at American Airlines for 25 years. In one of her photos, Ramos was seen smiling in her American Airlines uniform.
The veteran had a layover in Philadelphia after working a flight from Los Angeles, where her crew was based.
American Airlines said its employees are “devastated by this news” in a statement released before Ramos was identified.
“Our thoughts are with the family and colleagues, and we are doing everything we can to ensure that all those affected receive the support they need at this difficult time.”
“We will continue to cooperate fully with local law enforcement authorities in their investigation,” she added.
Ramos was a 25-year veteran of American Airlines and had a layover in Philadelphia after a flight from Los Angeles, where her crew was based
Questions remained three days after she was discovered, with autopsy results still pending and a murder investigation underway
Ramos’ body was transported to the medical examiner’s office for an autopsy, but results had not yet been released Thursday.
No arrests have been made as Philadelphia police are investigating the case as a possible homicide.
It is unclear why Ramos’ flight crew left her behind.
The death was harrowing and gruesome for social media users, especially those working in the industry.
‘We would never leave a crew member behind. We always called to make sure they were even knocking at their hotel,” wrote a former American Airlines flight attendant.
‘We have to take better care of each other. The same way we are trained to work together, to support each other in case ‘things’ go wrong… We need to do better,” wrote another.