'I could feel the shocks through my body but it didn't stop me' - 20 year old man honored with car gift after risking his life to rescue man being electrocuted by train track (video)
'I could feel the shocks through my body but it didn't stop me' - 20 year old man honored with car gift after risking his life to rescue man being electrocuted by train track (video) A 20-year-old Chicago man has been honored with a car gift after he leaped into action to save the life of a man who fell on the subway's deadly electrified rail. A man who had reportedly engaged in a fight was struggling for his life after falling on the electric rail track. Shortly after exiting a train on Sunday June 5, Anthony Perry saw the struggling man, he was faced with a decision - stay and watch him die or help out... Perry went to remove the man from the train racks despite the risk of being electrocuted. With the help of another witness, Perry administered CPR to the man. The incident occurred on at 3:30 p.m. at the 69th Street Red Line CTA station in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood in Chicago. The man is now receiving treatment and will make a full recovery ...