www.theguardian.com
A family in Dallas, Georgia, is mourning the loss of Chase Childers, a former pro baseball player turned police officer, who tragically died saving five others from drowning on July 13, 2025. His heroic act occurred while vacationing with his wife and three children at Pawleys Island, South Carolina, highlighting the extraordinary courage that defined his life.
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Key Takeaways
- Chase Childers died saving five from drowning.
- Former MLB player and police officer.
- Family vacationed in Pawleys Island, SC.
- Childers recognized distress in rip current.
- GoFundMe raised over $160,000 for family.
- Remembered for bravery and selflessness.
