VIDEO: Police officer saves baby's life after terrible choking
A police officer saved a baby's life after she was choking on teething medicine.
A video is doing the rounds on social media from South Carolina of a police officer helping a mother save her baby daughter's life after she choked on teething medicine.
The mother told the officer that her daughter was choking on medicine she’d given her to help with teething pain.
The police officer immediately turned the baby over onto its stomach and began patting her back in an effort to dislodge the medicine blocking her airway.
READ: #Straatbraai: Our next street party is in Pretoria North!
After a few pats on her back, the baby girl started breathing on her own again.
According to Daily Mail, the officer was seen as a hero, but he insists he was just doing his job.
WATCH THE MOMENT BELOW: