The parents of the victim of a terrorist attack in Manhattan, took place in the past month, intend to sue the city authorities.
Barbara and James Drake argued that the officials acted with «gross negligence» and «could not prevent one of the frequent trips car Bicycle-pedestrian path». Their son is a 32-year-old resident of new Milford (the new Jerry) Darren Drake was among the dead victims of the attack. He died from the received «extensive trauma» as a result of hitting the truck.
«My clients are heartbroken, because this terrible tragedy was 100% preventable,» said the plaintiffs ‘ attorney , Rosemarie Arnold.
This is not the only lawsuit that the parents of the deceased. They also intend to sue the state and company Home Depot, where Saifulla Saipov rented a car and used it to commit a terrorist act.
Last week The New York Post conducted an analysis on the basis of advocacy group NYC Park Advocates, which showed that from January to September this year, the city had recorded 50 cases of departure of cars on Bicycle-pedestrian trail, one of the detainees was drunk.
The authorities of the city and the state has not yet commented on the claim filed. The representative of the Home Depot noted that the company «cooperates with law enforcement throughout the investigation.»
