Maren Sanchez had warned educators at her Milford high school that Christopher Plaskon was dangerous and had threatened to hurt himself and others, according to a just-filed lawsuit. But, Sanchez’s family claims, officials at Jonathan Law High School took no action and Plaskon stabbed Sanchez to death in April 2014.

The lawsuit, which seeks funeral expenses and other damages, names the city, its board of education, Plaskon and his family. It was filed March 14, just a week after Plaskon pleaded no contest to killing the teenager who had rejected his prom invitation.

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