Coverage dated September 30, 2026

Family sues High Meadow Resort over overcrowded pool in teen's drowning death

Headline from WWLP Springfield

The family of a 14-year-old Springfield student who drowned during an end-of-the-year school field trip at High Meadow Resort in Granby, Conn., has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the resort's management company and property owner.

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WTNH New Haven
Lawsuit claims Granby resort let pool become 'dangerously' overcrowded on day of teen's drowning (opens WTNH New Haven)
Published Sep 30, 2026
WTNH New Haven's feed description
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The family of a 14-year-old who drowned while on a school field trip in Granby over the summer is suing the resort for allowing its pool to become "dangerously overcrowded." The lawsuit was filed by the family of E'Mari M.
WWLP Springfield
Family sues High Meadow Resort over overcrowded pool in teen's drowning death (opens WWLP Springfield)
Published Sep 30, 2026
WWLP Springfield's feed description
The family of a 14-year-old Springfield student who drowned during an end-of-the-year school field trip at High Meadow Resort in Granby, Conn., has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the resort's management company and property owner.