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2 women electrocuted trying to help at crash scene

Good Samaritans

Irma Zamora ran into the electrified water at the Valley Village site and was killed. Another woman died trying to help her. Officials call them heroes. Irma Zamora's husband urged her not to get out of the car as they approached the scene of a spectacular traffic crash in Los Angeles' Valley Village neighborhood.

 

Kidnapped girl's rescuer was 'beyond fear'

A man who rescued an 8-year-old girl who had been abducted by a stranger has told how he was "beyond scared" as he forced the kidnapper's truck to stop.

 

Driver Cuts Off Truck, Saves Abducted Girl

Driver Cuts Off Truck, Saves Abducted Girl

An 8-year-old girl who was abducted by a stranger while playing outside a Fresno home escapes from her captor after a 'good Samaritan' driver recognizes the suspect's vehicle and cuts it off, police say.

 

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