Man dies saving fishing buddy in Hudson River

A Bronx man rescued his fishing buddy from the Hudson River only to lose his own life trying to get back to shore Thursday. Police say three Bronx residents, 40-year-old Wenceslao Guzman, his 10-year-old

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Sep 13, 2007, 5:45 PM

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