Luke Laidley was rushed to hospital on Tuesday afternoon after being pulled from the waters of Lake Michigan but he later died in a Chicago-area hospital
A man from the Chicago area who had survived the 9/11 attacks in New York City passed away after jumping from a boat into Lake Michigan to rescue at least one child who had fallen off a raft,.
Luke Laidley, 43, a father-of-three, who survived the 9/11 attacks on his second day on the job at Morgan Stanley drowned while trying to save a group of children on a raft that capsized.