The river took her sister. A stranger dove in to bring her home
- Posted on July 20, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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The river took her sister. A stranger dove in to bring her home

In little more than a year, Juan Heredia, a scuba instructor from Stockton, has developed a strange specialty: He has found the bodies of a dozen drowning victims in California rivers after authorities had either given up or paused searches because they deemed conditions too dangerous.