Rescuer who jumped into icy Chicago lake to save baby: ‘All I did was a human act’

Lio Cundiff, who is trans, told the Guardian he hopes the act shows everyone how human we are - because all I did was a human act'

A Chicagoan who recently jumped into a perilously cold lake to help rescue a baby whose stroller was blown into the water by a wind gust has implored everyone in the US to just take care of one another".

In an interview Tuesday, Lio Cundiff, who is a trans man, said of himself: All I did was a human act. I'm just a human who did the most human thing you could do - which is save someone who can't save themselves."