Josh Crane, a 30-year-old bodybuilder, jumped into the American River in California on July 29 to help two struggling swimmers.
Josh Crane, a bodybuilder, died while attempting to save two rafting passengers.

According to CBS News, Josh Crane died while the other two were rescued.

After two students became stuck in tubes near the rapids, the Navy veteran jumped into the water.

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Josh Crane Dead: Bodybuilder dies saving two struggling swimmers

Cpt. Parker Wilbourn, of the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, said: “This river could potentially be unforgiving.”

His sister Jessica told ABC10: “My brother was a humble guy and anybody who knew him knew he had the biggest heart ever imaginable.

“He would do anything, he’d give you the shirt off his back and just be there.”

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Crews managed to recover the medical student’s body on July 30.

He was a fourth-year student at the UC Davis School of Medicine and was due to graduate next spring.

The school posted online: “Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones as we support each other through this heartbreaking loss.

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