A Boston story: the man in the Cowboy hat who saved a life

Here's the article from the NY Daily news and an interview on CNN with him.

Images of the 53-year-old Boston native, wearing a cowboy hat while pulling a maimed victim in a wheelchair, were all over the Internet Tuesday. Arredondo did not run from the carnage at the marathon finish line. He turned around and dove into the mangled crowd and started pulling people out.

He first saw a young man struggling to stand, who apparently didn't realize his legs had been blown off.

"I told him, 'My name's Carlos, you're going to be OK, help is on the way," The Daily Beast reported. But the man seemed in danger of bleeding to death. Arredondo fashioned a tourniquet from a discarded sweater. "I tore it apart," he said.

And the Anderson Cooper brief interview -