15 year old drowns saving children after boat capsized

Full story: WLBT-TV Jackson

A spring Sunday afternoon on a private lake took a tragic turn when Simpson County investigators said a teenage boy drowned.

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Elizabeth Redmond

Mc Carley, MS

That was my friend! And he will forever be known as a hero! We LOVE YOU JAKE!

Kayla Sheppard

Magnolia, MS

Jacob Sheppard is my little brother. I will always love him. He is a hero and I hope noone ever forgets the wonderful things he has done in his life. He knew he was not a very good swimmer but he lost his own life saving the childrens lives.

destine terry

Mc Carley, MS

jacob was a good person at mendenhall and he will always be remembered.

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