Leanne Gregory Dies Trying to Rescue Sons in Bahamas

Leanne Gregory, 36, died after entering the sea to help rescue her two sons, who had been swept away by a current during a family holiday in the Bahamas, her husband and police said. The boys survived. Nathan Gregory said he and Leanne both went into the water when their sons got into difficulty while snorkelling near Bimini. He said Leanne reached their younger son and held him above water until he could be rescued. Her husband’s account of the rescue has been reported by multiple outlets, but it stems from his recollection. Nathan said a wave struck the rescue boat after their younger son was brought aboard, carrying it away from Leanne. He said he later helped bring her out of the water and attempted CPR. The Royal Bahamas Police Force said CPR was administered after she was taken to North Bimini Ferry Dock and that she was then transported to a local clinic, where she was pronounced dead. Police said officers received a report shortly after 10 a.m. on Tuesday that a woman was unresponsive at the dock. Their preliminary account said the family had been snorkelling near the southern point of Bimini when a strong current reportedly swept the children away and Leanne was also...