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A former minor league baseball player and ex-police officer has died after rushing to save swimmers in a rip current
A former MLB prospect who became a South Carolina lawman died a hero after selflessly jumping into treacherous waters to save a family of five from a rip current — and was swept away in front of his wife and three children.
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WJCL on MSN'Heroic Act': Former MLB player, police officer dies saving family of 5 along South Carolina coastAnderson “Chase” Childers, 38, of Dallas, Ga., was killed Sunday after becoming caught in a rip current. "In a heroic act, he saved a family of five in a moment of crisis in Pawleys Island on Sunday afternoon, putting their lives above his own," according to a GoFundMe to support his family.