His last gift': father dies saving two of his children from drowning off Florida coast
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His last gift': father dies saving two of his children from drowning off Florida coast
"His last gift to me was returning my children alive. I'm not really sure how to go on ever again, I guess second by second."
"Jennings ultimately threw his son, Jax, out of harm's way and instructed him to get help. Then, Ryan held his daughter, Charlie, above water until she could be brought to safety."
Ryan Jennings, 46, died while rescuing his son and daughter from drowning at Juno Beach, Florida. He threw his son, Jax, to safety and held his daughter, Charlie, above water. Jennings' wife, Emily, shared a poignant social media post about his selfless act, stating his last gift was returning their children alive. The family had just learned they were expecting their fourth child. Local authorities reported that Jennings was unconscious when pulled from the water and later pronounced dead at a hospital.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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