Former MLB prospect Chase Childers dies while saving swimmers caught in South Carolina rip current
NBC News·2025-07-18 20:23

Chase was a 38-year-old husband, father of three, and former police officer, vacationing on Pauliey's Island, a place he and his family visited multiple times a year when another family got caught in a rip current. The woman asked him for help rescuing the distressed swimmers. Without hesitation, he ran into the water where he and one other man were able to save them.But when Chase's wife saw the family of five and the man come back to the shore without her husband, fire rescue was dispatched to the ocean w ...

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