A 16-year-old rookie lifeguard hailed by President Trump after a dramatic California beach rescue says he made one decision as towering waves crashed around him: “I wasn’t going to let go of that kid.” In his first statement since the rescue Williams recounted the heart-stopping moments. “He was going to drown, and I wasn’t going...
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July 30, 2026 at 3:21 AM
Hero 16-year-old lifeguard breaks silence on dramatic ocean rescue
New York Post