North Carolina college student remembered as hero after drowning while saving his sister

Dorian Jackson, 21, was at a lake when his sister's kayak capsized. He rushed into the water to try and help her.

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Dorian Jackson, 21, was at a lake when his sister’s kayak capsized. He rushed into the water to try and help her.

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