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Heroic moment a high school football coach, 27, disarms and HUGS student, 19, who brought a shotgun into class because he wanted to kill himself following a break-up

*Footage shows the moment a hero football coach disarmed and embraced a suicidal student who brought a loaded into class at Parkrose High School

*Keanon Lowe, a Former University of Oregon football star, had wrestled with student Angel Granados-Diaz, 19, for the weapon during the May 17 incident

*Footage has emerged of Lowe hugging and comforting Diaz, who was suicidal

*Diaz wanted to take his own life following a break-up and had been depressed

*He pleaded guilty to felony possession of a firearm in a public building was given three years' probation on Thursday

*'I told him I was there to save him, I was there for a reason and this was a life worth living,' Lowe, a coach at the school, told reporters afterwards

By LEAH MCDONALD FOR DAILYMAIL.COM

PUBLISHED: 11:58 EDT, 19 October 2019 | UPDATED: 18:29 EDT, 19 October 2019
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Tears streamed from my eyes as I read this and watched the video...