A ‘HERO’ dad who couldn’t swim died after he jumped into a river to save his stepdaughter, say friends. The man, named locally as Reza, dived into the River Erme in Ivybridge, Dev…
A 'HERO' dad who couldn't swim died after he jumped into a river to save his stepdaughter, say friends.
"Being the hero Reza was, he jumped in and saved her, but unfortunately was unable to save himself as he was a non-swimmer. This goes to show how selfless Reza was, and he showed this every day. He leaves behind his girlfriend and 19 month old little girl, as well as lots of friends and colleagues who all saw him as family.The other GoFundMe page says: ''I am setting up this GoFund me on behalf of Kaylie McGrath who tragically lost her soulmate Reza yesterday when he heroically jumped into the river to save their daughter.
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