Honored ex-officer drowns while saving swimmers, remembered as a hero

Honored ex-officer drowns while saving swimmers, remembered as a hero

Tragic Drowning Incident in South Carolina A former police officer and ex-minor league baseball player, Chase Childer, aged 38, lost his life while heroically attempting to save swimmers caught in dangerous rip currents off the coast of South Carolina. Childer’s efforts took place near Paulies Island on July 13, where he bravely intervened to assist […]

Freshman from California State drowns on fraternity outing to Arizona lake

College Freshman Dies in Accidental Drowning A California freshman tragically drowned during a weekend trip with fellow students from Arizona, as reported by the Sigma Pi Fraternity from Cal State Fullerton. Simon Daniel, 18, was at Lake Havasu River when he chose to swim with a friend on Saturday. He, along with three fraternity brothers […]

Famous Surfer Bethany Hamilton Pleads For Assistance After Nephew Drowns In Pool

Professional surfer Bethany Hamilton said she was clinging to life after her young nephew nearly drowned and begged for help, but it appears her prayers have been answered. Hamilton appealed to her fans in an emotional Instagram post shared on October 13th. She said Andrew had drowned the day before but had been “saved.” [sic] […]

Cimone Dawson drowns trying to save girlfriend in Puerto Rico

An Indiana woman drowned while trying to save her boyfriend from a rip current during a short trip to Puerto Rico. The body of Simone Dawson, 22, was discovered in San Juan on Monday, nearly 24 hours after she disappeared overboard. The U.S. Coast Guard announced this. Dawson had been visiting the island with friends […]