Georgia teacher who saved girl in Myrtle Beach rip current dies in rescue
TL;DR
A 45-year-old Georgia teacher, Derrick Moore, died after entering the water to rescue a young girl from a rip current in Myrtle Beach; the girl’s condition was unknown at the time, lifeguards had left duty, and Moore’s body was recovered the next morning with the Coast Guard assisting in the search.
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