A family is suing an afterschool program in San Jose after their 7-year-old apparently got out on his own and was hit by a car.
It happened in June, and the young boy is still recovering. The parents of 7-year-old Bastian Michel are suing the Kumon Math and Reading Center of Willow Glen, alleging negligent supervision.
“What happened to Bastian on June 24 should never have happened to him or any child,” said Ashley Mompoint-Michel, Bastian’s mother.
The family claimed Bastian left the building without their knowledge and was missing for an hour. During that time, he walked down the street by himself and was hit by a car. He suffered a fractured skull, multiple broken bones, and a ruptured bladder.
His heart and breathing stopped, but an off-duty EMT performed CPR and brought Bastian back to life.
“We are so fortunate to have our sweet boy alive and at …