‘I tried to save her’: 911 call released in case of doctor accused of staging daughter’s drowning

EL PORTAL, Fla. — Officials released audio of an Oklahoma pediatrician’s eerie 911 calls claiming her young daughter was drowning in a pool at a short-term rental home in El Portal. Investigators said it was all an act to cover up the little girl’s death.

Gupta, 37, of Oklahoma City, is now facing a second-degree murder charge in Miami-Dade County.

“She was in the pool, I tried to save her, but I don’t know how to swim,” the then-36-year-old Gupta is heard saying in the 911 recording…

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