Man Dies While Trying to Rescue Mother and Child From New Hampshire River

Man Dies While Trying to Rescue Mother and Child From New Hampshire River
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ALBANY, N.H.—A Massachusetts man died over the weekend while rescuing relatives from a New Hampshire river in the second such death in the state less than a week, officials said.

A mother and a child became stuck around midday Sunday in a fast stretch of the Swift River in Albany, New Hampshire, the state Department of Public Safety said in a news release.