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SportSG settles lawsuit by parents over death of girl aged 6

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Sherlyn Ler was found unconscious at the teaching pool of Kallang Basin Swimming Complex on Dec 20, 2017.

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SINGAPORE - The parents of a six-year-old girl who died following a swimming pool accident have settled their lawsuit with Sport Singapore and three others, averting an eight-day trial that would have started from tomorrow in the High Court.
The agreement was cobbled together by all parties in a closed-door mediation session last month that stretched through the day to just after midnight.
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