Parents of 8-year-old killed by bus in Crown Heights plan to sue city

The parents of an 8-year-old girl killed by a runaway school bus in Crown Heights last month plan to sue the city. According to officials, an 8-year-old boy snuck on the empty school bus and released

News 12 Staff

Jul 5, 2006, 4:36 PM

Updated 6,935 days ago

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The parents of an 8-year-old girl killed by a runaway school bus in Crown Heights last month plan to sue the city. According to officials, an 8-year-old boy snuck on the empty school bus and released the parking brake. The bus rolled into Amber Sadiq, causing her death. Sadiq?s family members have said they did not want the boy prosecuted, but felt the bus should have been secured.Now, the parents have filed notice that they plan to sue the city. The notice claims that the city didn't secure the bus, hired incompetent workers and failed to supervise the boy that caused the accident. Related Information Charges dropped against Crown Heights boy in runaway bus death