Father Drowns Saving 3 Daughters From Rip Current in Florida

Father Drowns Saving 3 Daughters From Rip Current in Florida
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Simon Veazey
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A Tennessee father gave his life saving his three daughters from a rip current on a Florida beach, slipping under the waves after exhausting all his strength pushing them to safety.

Fred Pepperman, 53, of Tennessee was on holiday with a large family group in Seacrest, Florida earlier this month.

Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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