Family sues Colorado Springs gym for wrongful death after sauna explosion injured David Diaz, who later died.

The family of David Diaz, who died after a sauna explosion at a Colorado Springs 24 Hour Fitness in January 2023, is suing the gym for wrongful death and gross negligence. The lawsuit claims Diaz suffered over 31% burns and incurred $900,000 in medical bills. The family alleges the gym knew the steamer spout was malfunctioning but did not repair it or warn patrons. The local gym, the last in Colorado Springs, is set to close on February 28.

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