SANTA FE, N.M. - Dashcam video captured the terrifying moments of a New Mexico sheriff’s deputy quickly acting to save a 1-year-old girl from choking to death.The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Department shared a video of the incident reported on June 5 along an interstate in Santa Fe.
Deputy Sheriff Patrick Ficke said he noticed a vehicle driving erratically and initiated a traffic stop. The father got out of the vehicle holding the toddler, who he said was not breathing.
Ficke said the girl was turning purple and he immediately called for an ambulance and then jumped into action."I checked her airway.