- Jordan Karhoff and Lauren Velazquez were driving to get ice cream when they found two young children running alone across Riverside Drive, who claimed their parents were dead, prompting the teens to stop and help until first responders arrived.
Before deputies and paramedics arrived at the Scioto River on Sunday night, Jordan Karhoff and Lauren Velazquez were the strangers who stopped to help.
In an exclusive interview with 10TV, the friends described the chaotic moments after they found two young children running alone across Riverside Drive and comforted them until first responders arrived.
Karhoff was driving Velazquez and three of her younger siblings to get ice cream just after 9 p.m. Sunday when they spotted the children…