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Doctor rescues teen.(THE GOODNESS OF AMERICA)(Dr. Bernard Boka)
In late April the Mississippi River off the town of Vidalia, Louisiana, was running very high and fast. It would crest at a near-record 57 feet that day.
Defying the raging waters--and common sense--two teenage boys, an unidentified 16-year-old and 17-year-old Michael Cupstid, accepted a dare to walk into the waters and attempt to reach a buoy anchored off the Vidalia Riverfront, a popular local shopping and entertainment destination.
Meanwhile, Dr. Bernard Boka was treating patients at the nearby Riverpark Medical Center when a co-worker told him that a child was caught in the river's current.
"I ran outside to the riverwalk and a lot of people were on the embankment, and I saw a girl standing on the bank crying, 'Please, save my baby, somebody save my baby,'" Boka told thetowntalk.com (Alexandria, Pineville, and Central Louisiana).
Boka scanned the river and saw what appeared to be a young man in the water holding a baby. He kicked off his shoes and took off his stethoscope and jumped into the chilly water without hesitation. He told ...
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