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Two passersby rescue woman from car underwater

‘Every time I went down I thought: “I’m not going to get her. She’s going to drown right in front of me,’’ ’ said John Conley. ‘Every time I went down I thought: “I’m not going to get her. She’s going to drown right in front of me,’’ ’ said John Conley.
By Johanna Kaiser and John M. Guilfoil
Globe Correspondent | Globe Staff / August 8, 2010

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There was no time to hesitate yesterday morning as John Conley and Chris Paul left the Dunkin’ Donuts on Pope’s Island in New Bedford and walked toward the marina. They heard shouting and saw a car slowly sinking into the water. (Full article: 714 words)

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