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WORLDJun 30 · 05:50 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLELauren Harksen, WBRC Digital Staff, Gray News staff

Father of 5 drowns trying to save his children from river

A father of five drowned while attempting to rescue his children from the Cahaba River in Jefferson County, Alabama. The children survived, but the father, Israel Manual Montecino-Navarro, 35, was found submerged and did not resurface. He worked at two Chick-fil-A locations and was described as a devoted family man and person of faith.

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Israel Manual Montecino-NavarropersonCahaba RiverplaceJefferson CountyplaceChick-fil-AorganizationIrondale FireorganizationJefferson County Sheriff’s OfficeorganizationCahaba Blue Way River Canoe LaunchplaceMike Holmesperson
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