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Former MLB prospect dies saving swimmers caught in rip current
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July 18, 2025
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1:30Now PlayingFormer MLB prospect Chase Childers died while saving swimmers from a rip current on Pawleys Island, off the coast of South Carolina. Childers, a one-time police officer and father of three, sprang to action when he was asked to help a group of people caught in the current, before his wife noticed that he himself did not make it back to shore. WCBD's Emma Charles reports.
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