Family of 3-year-old killed by ‘brain eating amoeba’ he likely contracted at a public splash pad sues city

A metropolis investigation discovered that Arlington workers didn’t correctly keep the water utilized in its splash pads. Information from two of town’s 4 splash pads, together with the one the place Bakari final performed, confirmed that parks and recreation workers didn’t persistently file, or in some circumstances didn’t conduct, water-quality testing required earlier than the services open every day.