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Hero: Li Guoxi 救人英雄李国喜
On Jan 17, 2012, 58 year old peasant Li Guoxi jumped into freezing river to save the lives of a family of 3 who fell into the water from a toppled vehicle. He pushed all three to the shore before losing his own life due to hypothermia.
On recovering Li's body, people found that he jumped into the water in such a hurry that he was still wearing a hat, ear warmers and a thick overcoat with bank cards and cell phone in the pockets.
The family of three have recovered from minor injuries. They did not know Li before this incident.
Hero: Li Guoxi 救人英雄李国喜
On Jan 17, 2012, 58 year old peasant Li Guoxi jumped into freezing river to save the lives of a family of 3 who fell into the water from a toppled vehicle. He pushed all three to the shore before losing his own life due to hypothermia.
On recovering Li's body, people found that he jumped into the water in such a hurry that he was still wearing a hat, ear warmers and a thick overcoat with bank cards and cell phone in the pockets.
The family of three have recovered from minor injuries. They did not know Li before this incident.