Saginaw artist dies saving friend from riptide in Mexico

Missing student found dead after trying to save pal from riptide on vacation

A MISSING tourist has been found dead days after desperately trying to save his friend from a riptide during their vacation in Mexico. Alejandro Gonzalez, 20, vanished while swimming in the ocean, his mom Renee said on social media.  GofundmeMissing student Alejandro Gonzalez has been found dead in Mexico[/caption] Facebook/Renee GonzalezAlejandro was seen beaming just moments before he entered the water[/caption] He had spent the Easter weekend…

Michigan art student drowns rescuing friend from riptide during Cancun vacation — posted photo by water night he died

A Michigan art student on vacation in Mexico died during a daring rescue attempt to save his friend from a deadly riptide off the coast of Cancun on Easter. Alejandro Gonzalez, 20, was pulled out to sea by a strong current while swimming with a group of friends at around 7:30 p.m. Sunday, his heartbroken mother said. “We held out hope, and prayed for a miracle. While the outcome wasn’t what we wanted, God did answer our prayers,” Renee Gonzalez …

Michigan art student drowns rescuing friend from riptide during Cancun vacation — posted photo by water the night he died

Alejandro Gonzalez, 20, was pulled out to sea by a strong current while swimming with a group of friends at around 7:30 p.m. Sunday, his heartbroken mother said.

Body of young artist from Saginaw found days after being pulled out to sea in Cancun

The 20-year-old with a talent for art and music died saving a friend who was struggling against the current during a trip to Cancun, family says.

Missing Detroit art student’s remains recovered in Cancun after a 3-day search

Alejandro Gonzalez, 20, was swept away in the current after helping rescue a friend who had been caught in a wave off the Caribbean Sea.

20-year-old dies on Cancun vacation while saving friend from being pulled out to sea, family says

A 20-year-old man from Michigan died while saving his friend during a vacation in Cancun, Mexico.