Their son died while visiting family and now there’s a lawsuit

A Sangamon County lawsuit alleges that owners of a Gardner Township property where a California teen died should have known of the dangers posed by an all-terrain vehicle hooked up to a rope swing by a pond.The lawsuit also names as defendants the 14-year-old victim’s aunt and uncle, who he was visiting in Springfield, saying they should have known that young people would be unsupervised at the site.Scanlan Derrick suffered head and neck trauma in a fall at the […]