> Family of boy who drowned on Anderson Island files lawsuit against Steilacoom
Family of boy who drowned on Anderson Island files lawsuit against Steilacoom
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The Town of Steilacoom faces a wrongful death claim by the family of a 13-year-old boy who drowned during a summer camp on Anderson Island in July of 2022.
Darrell Lynn McCutcheon Jr. was underwater for five to six minutes, before being pulled out by an adult who performed CPR. When the fire department arrived, he was airlifted to Mary's Bridge Children's Hospital, where he died the next day.
The lawsuit alleges that McCutcheon Jr. died "as a result of negligence and gross negligence of the Town of Steilacoom." The summer camp program ran out of Steilacoom's community center.
Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/steilacoom-wrongful-death-lawsuit-anderson-island/281-7cd6f834-5e01-4fe0-8dcf-dfcb51f2fc31