Heroic Paulding County Man Drowns While Rescuing Family in South Carolina Tribute from Grieving Mother Highlights His Courage and Legacy

Heroic Paulding County Man Drowns While Rescuing Family in South Carolina Tribute from Grieving Mother Highlights His Courage and Legacy
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Nancy Childers shared a heartfelt tribute on Facebook following the tragic drowning of her son, Anderson "Chase" Childers, 38, who died while rescuing a family of five at Pawleys Island, South Carolina. A former police officer and professional baseball player, Childers is remembered for his bravery and love for family, leaving behind his wife and three children. In light of this incident, Pawleys Island officials are reviewing beach safety measures, as there are currently no lifeguards on duty.

July 17, 2025

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The cleaned and understood text reveals a tragic story involving the kidnapping and death of a baby in Clayton County, Atlanta. The father, Antonio Pearce, allegedly reported that his son was kidnapped by robbers. The community is in shock as more details emerge

The tragic saga began Sunday morning when baby Nnakai Pratt's father, Antonio Pearce, 38, allegedly told Clayton police an incredible tale. He claimed his son was kidnapped by robbers who took drugs from his "stash house" at gunpoint, according to the warrants for his arrest. A rattled Clayton County community is grappling with questions after police said two parents did the unthinkable: they tried to hide the body of their 6-month-old son after one of them killed