Frausto v. Dept. of the Cal. Highway Patrol

Filed 8/21/20 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION TWO YOLANDA FRAUSTO et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, A156552 v. (Alameda County Super. Ct. DEPARTMENT OF THE Nos. RG16809897 & CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL RG17857166) et al., Defendants and Appellants. John Anthony Cornejo died of a methamphetamine overdose at Highland Hospital on March 30, 2015, after having been arrested by California Highway Patrol officers during a traffic stop and observed to put in his mouth and swallow something that he insisted was gum, not…