Lawsuit filed against Grady Memorial Hospital, Grady EMS in death of teen athlete

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Grady Memorial Hospital and its ambulance service are facing a lawsuit in the death of a teen athlete.

Amanda “Mandy” Sylvester, 15, was warming up for Dream Chasers Volleyball Club practice at the Tracey Wyatt Recreation Complex in College Park when she suddenly fell to the floor on Dec. 5, 2024.

A College Park Fire Rescue non-transport unit soon arrived at the recreation center, where they monitored Amanda as they waited for a Grady EMS ambulance to arrive, according to a lawsuit Sylvester’s family filed against Grady Memorial Hospital and its ambulance service Monday…

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