What started out as a fun summer morning for one Oklahoma family enjoying a dip in a backyard swimming pool quickly turned into one mother’s “worst nightmare.”
Terrifying security camera footage shows Kingston mom Lori Keeney on Aug. 5 suffering a medical episode while wading, but tragedy was narrowly averted when her brave 10-year-old son, Gavin, jumped into action.
He had been on the porch drying off, playing with his dogs when he heard splashing and gurgling sounds, and right away knew his mom was in trouble.
The video shows him rushing up the pool ladder and diving in without hesitation. Swimming over to her, he holds Lori’s head above water and tows his gasping mom to the ladder….