Bauer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA San Francisco Division JOHN BAUER, et al., Case No. 3:19-cv-04593-LB

Plaintiffs, ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’

v.

MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS’

CITY OF PLEASANTON, et al., FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT

Defendants. Re: ECF No. 15 16 INTRODUCTION In August 2019, police officers responded to a call about Jacob Bauer, who allegedly was causing a disturbance at a grocery store in Pleasanton, California.1 The officers allegedly restrained Jacob, put a spit mask over his mouth, used a stun gun and a taser, and — after he was fully restrained — hit him with a baton and “stomped on his chest several times.”2 Jacob, who was unarmed and suffering from a mental illness, died on the scene after the police “did not provide or summon timely medical attention,” even though Jacob was “unresponsive and turning blue.”3 Jacob’s parents, and the plaintiffs in this lawsuit, are…