The widow of a Boston University law professor filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the state more than a year after her husband fell 20 feet to his death when he slipped through a rusted staircase.Milton David Jones, 40, an associate professor in the Department of Health Law, Policy and Management at the School of Public Health died near the JFK/UMass T station in Dorchester on September 11, 2021 when the father-of-three fell through a staircase that had been closed for 20 months because it was unsafe.Jones' death was ruled an accident - but now his widow, Sarah Sacuto, is suing the MBTA and Department of Education for the lack of warning signs about the fragile stairs and failure to block them off from the public.
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