Multiple Men Die Saving Children From Rivers in U.S. States

Two men tragically lost their lives while heroically saving children from drowning in separate incidents. Frank Young died after rescuing a mother and child from the Chattahoochee River in Roswell, Georgia, despite not knowing how to swim; his family is raising funds to cover funeral expenses. Similarly, Jeffrey Brady, a San Diego native residing in Yuma, Arizona, drowned after saving two boys from the Colorado River; a GoFundMe for his funeral has raised significant support. Both men are remembered as selfless heroes whose actions saved lives but cost them their own. Their stories highlight the profound impact of bravery and selflessness on their communities. These losses have sparked outpourings of grief and fundraising efforts to support their families.