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I don’t know many parents who wouldn’t lay down their lives for their kids. Most of us know that if push came to shove, we’d be first in line to shield our kids from just about anything. Very few of us, thankfully, are forced to put our money where our mouths are, but sadly, one 54-year-old dad to a 7-year-old boy had to face that harsh decision and it ended up costing him his life, according to People.
An unnamed man and his son were kayaking at Lake Perris State Recreation Area in California when their boat capsized. On December 7, 2025, the California Department of Parks and Recreation stated that the man successfully kept his son afloat on December 6, when the incident happened…