Parents Sue PADI over the Death of Their 13-Year-Old Son

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In February, we wrote about the tragic death of Temuulin Tsogt, a 13-year-old Mongolian boy who died during a PADI Discover Scuba Diving (DSD) experience while on vacation in Hawaii. Tsogt, who had no previous ocean or diving experience, drowned on January 5 after an alleged panic attack underwater during a DSD experience in the open ocean with Island Divers Hawaii of Waikiki. DSDs are supposed to be conducted in confined or shallow water, with a one-to-one instructor/student ratio, but Tsogt was one of 20 people in the group that day, and in a group of four with one instructor....

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