Oscar E. Harper saved Jason M. Thomas from assault, Athens, Georgia, September 7, 1985. Jason, 4, was in his mobile home when an enraged man shot and killed his mother in their front yard. A neighbor, Harper, 42, carpenter, heard the shots, then saw Jason run outside into the yard. Harper ran to Jason, picked him up, and began to run back to his home when the man took aim at them. Harper and Jason took cover behind a parked car as the man fired, just missing them. The man fired again as Harper ran with Jason to the safety of Harper’s home. 60654-6976
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