The ex-boyfriend of Rebecca Cheptegei was also taken to the hospital with burns on more than 40% of his body, which later caused him to develop respiratory failure and sepsis.
The lawsuit addresses allegations of sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and violations of other state labor laws.
Matthew Farwell pleaded not guilty in the murder of Birchmore, who he allegedly first started to have sexual relations with when she was a part of the Police Explorers program at the age of 15, according to prosecutors.
The boy has broken into multiple luxury car dealerships but has not been charged with a crime due to being under the age of 13
