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Pool gate left unlocked sparks tragic drowning warning
A reader recalls a child’s drowning after an unsecured pool gate, describing emergency responders, CPR attempts, and a mother in shock. The letter urges families to fence and lock pools to prevent similar tragedies. The second letter defends inviting an ex-in-law to a wedding, praising enduring family bonds over propriety.
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Boy
Dan Berger
Lancaster
Calif
Dan
Abby
Minneapolis
Maine