Dog leaps into Shasta Lake and man jumps in to save it. Dog survives, but the man does not

Geordan White, a 60-year-old Redding resident, died Friday morning after jumping into Shasta Lake to rescue a dog. Although the dog survived the incident, White was unable to be saved. The Shasta County Sheriff's Office is investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal rescue attempt.
Geordan White, 60, of Redding died after attempting to rescue a dog that had jumped into Shasta Lake Friday morning, according to the Shasta County Sheriff's Office.
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