November 26, 2024

Lifeguards Honored For Saving Life of Five Year Old Drowning Boy

Garden City, KS (westernkansasnews.com) One month ago, 17 year old Kailee Stuckey and 22 year old Keali Shelton both lifeguards, came to the rescue of a 5 year old boy Gage Rios who was found not breathing while swimming in the pool at the Garden City Y. 

 

 

Stuckey and Shelton performed CPR.  Rios is alive today and Tuesday the police department saluted both young women for their actions.

The presentation was also made in front of friends and family.

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Photo Police Captain Courtney Prewitt, 17 year old Kailee Stuckey (middle) and 22 year old Keali Shelton (right)