The mother of a son fatally hit by a train in the San Timoteo Canyon appealed the dismissal of her case Dec. 23. She sued the San Bernardino sheriff’s deputy who picked him up from the hospital and left him by the train tracks.
The Nov. 25 dismissal followed a hung jury trial.
Deputy Breana Fite responded at Loma Linda University Center after staff requested the deputies remove Bret Breunig
Fite found Breunig in a hospital gown and shoeless under a tree, according to opening argument made by Fite’s attorney, Shannon Gustafson. Fite asked if Breunig still needed medical care. Breunig said he needed only a ride, and that