Georgia Middle School Teacher, 45, Drowns in Lake Trying to Save 9-Year-Old Daughter

Georgia Middle School Teacher, 45, Drowns in Lake Trying to Save 9-Year-Old Daughter
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A middle school teacher and mother of four lost her life trying to save her 9-year-old daughter from drowning on Labor Day. Sarah Jackson entered a Georgia lake and did not survive, though her daughter made it out alive.

Sarah, 45, formerly a special education teacher at Duluth Middle School, rushed into the water at Tribble Mill Park in Lawrenceville when she saw her daughter in trouble. Bystanders were able to perform CPR on the young girl after she was rescued, reports 11 Alive.