Cancun Horror: Drowned Man's Body Recovered, Partially Devoured by Sharks

In a wild twist of fate, one man’s mission to save a pal turned into a real-life episode of “Survivor” — except, you know, without the million-dollar prize at the end. Imagine diving in to help a buddy, only to end up becoming dinner for the local sea-life. It’s enough to make one question the risks one takes for friendship, or at least reconsider bringing a lifejacket next time. Sharks, riptides… it’s like nature decided to throw everything at this poor guy. Was it an act of heroism or just plain bad luck? I mean, if you’re going to rescue someone, maybe check if there’s a Jaws alert first. Here’s a cling to modern-day Darwinism: maybe next time, evolve to the point where you can just throw a floatie from shore! Dive into the harrowing details of this hero’s tragic tale and ponder the morals of jumping into unknown depths to save life and limb. LEARN MORE

According to official reports, the man allegedly entered the sea to save his friend, who was being swept away by the current. However, he suffered the same fate, and in the end, the rescuers were only able to save the friend. His body has now been recovered and was eaten by sharks after he drowned.