Garrett Mills
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Garrett’s Legacy Act could become Ontario law by fall 2023Garrett Mills was 15 in May 2017 when an unsecured mobile soccer net came down on him. He died instantly. Legislation in his name to prevent similar incidents could soon be passed.CanadaMay 11, 2023
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Napanee family unveils memorial garden honouring son who died in King Street ParkThe Garrett Mills Memorial Garden now sits in King Street Park, the same place where a soccer net fell on the 15-year-old in May 2017, killing him instantly.CanadaOct 9, 2019
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Parents of teen killed by soccer net reach settlement with Town of NapaneeA Napanee father says he has reached a settlement out of court following the tragic death of his son in 2017CanadaAug 23, 2018
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Killed by unanchored soccer goalpost, Saturday marks first anniversary of Garrett Mills’ deathOne year ago, Garrett was playing with his friends when the soccer net he was hanging onto fell on top of him, killing him instantly.CanadaMay 12, 2018
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Napanee family turns their grief into a positive with ‘Garrett’s Legacy’If passed, Garrett's Legacy would make it mandatory for municipalities to anchor soccer posts to the ground, to prevent accidents like the one that killed Garrett.NewsNov 24, 2017
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Father of teen killed by unanchored soccer goalpost: ‘It didn’t have to happen’Ontario teen Garrett Mills was killed when an unanchored soccer goalpost fell on him. His father has made it his mission to prevent another tragedy.CanadaMay 30, 2017
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