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Rapper saves child from drowning (WOIO)

Tashawn Fambro, a rapper known as Murdah1, was staying at a hotel near his hometown of Youngstown when he performed CPR on 5-year-old Ja'Vien Bailey who was found unconscious in the pool. Ja'Vien was life flighted to Akron Children's and is doing well. Originally aired on WOIO on February 19, 2018.

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