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Shane Williams
Coverage of Shane Williams in the Nexus archive.
- ‘I’m super proud of him’: father of teen lifeguard recounts dramatic ocean rescue
Ryder Williams, a 16-year-old California lifeguard, saved a boy from drowning in Santa Cruz amid massive waves. His father, Shane Williams, described how Ryder refused to let go of the child during the rescue, which was captured on video by a bystander.