The family of an 18-year-old who drowned after getting caught in a rip current last year has filed a lawsuit against the City of San Diego for negligence and dangerous conditions at Mission Beach that allegedly led to their son’s death.
The complaint was brought about a year after the parents of Crawford High School graduate, Woodlain Zachee Prudhomme, initiated an attorney-led investigation into the incident.
In the complaint, they allege that the lifeguards monitoring the beach on the day of Zachee’s death were aware of the rip currents, but did not warn beachgoers of these hazardous swimming conditions.
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