A woman who was hit by a train while in Platteville police custody in will face a felony menacing charge, according to her attorney. Yareni Rios Gonzalez had been arrested in connection with an armed road rage incident in Fort Lupton in September. Police left her in a cruiser parked on railroad tracks when she was hit by a passing train. She continues to recover from a host of broken bones. Denver News 9 reports her attorney, Paul Wilkinson, said he’s filed a civil lawsuit against the officers and the department. The Weld County District Attorney said it’s reviewing an investigation to determine whether negligence or recklessness charges could be filed against the officers. For more, visit https://www.9news.com/.
