LOS ANGELES >> The parents of a 19-year-old autistic man who was found dead after being left alone on a Whittier school bus filed a wrongful-death lawsuit today against the bus transportation company.
Eun Ha Lee and Sang Sik Lee contend in their Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit that Pupil Transportation Cooperative had policies in place designed to prevent students from being left on buses, but they were not followed, and "this tragedy which needlessly took their beloved son away from them should have never happened.