Brazillian pastor, wife die trying to rescue drowning son

A Brazillian pastor, Felisberto Sampaio, and his wife, Inalda, have died while trying to rescue their 13-year-old son, Ian, from drowning.

According to Daily Mail, the incident happened on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, during the family’s outing at Camaçari Beach in João Pessoa, in the state of Paraíba.

The couple were said to have jumped into the ocean when they noticed their son was struggling in the water.

Unfortunately, the parents failed to reached their son in the river.

Ian, was, however, rescued by local fishermen and a family member, who then went back for the boy’s parents and pulled them into their boat.

Filiberto, 43, and his wife, 42, were provided CPR by paramedics before they were declared dead at the scene of the incident.