An 11-year-old boy from Kentucky is being celebrated for his bravery after his quick thinking helped save the life of a man who was found unconscious at the bottom of a swimming pool.
The incident happened at an apartment complex in Lexington at about 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, when Avory Woolery noticed an unidentified man submerged underwater while others looked on.
Realising the situation was critical, the youngster decided to act without waiting for anyone else.
“I was like, somebody’s gotta do something. No one was doing anything, so I put on my goggles. I went underwater. I grabbed him up,” Woolery told local outlet WKYT.
The 11-year-old said he saw the man unconscious ben...
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Brave 11-Year-Old Rescues Drowning Man After Others Failed to Act
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