Family grieves loss of father who drowned while saving son with autism in Lincoln Heights lake

A family is left heartbroken after a tragic drowning at a Lincoln Heights park last week. A man jumped into a lake to save his son, who has autism. The boy survived, but his father drowned.

Eyewitness News spoke with the victim’s widow and daughters, who shared that Juan Andrade was a caring and happy man. They are devastated by his sudden death.

His wife says he’s a hero for giving his life to save their son…

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