Garrett Burnett Sues Delta Police

Police arrived to find Burnett unconscious in a pool of blood.

He spent the next 20 days in a coma and four months recovering in hospital, including two months at G.F. Strong, before moving in with his parents in New Westminster.

Burnett, now 35, suffered a brain injury and never played hockey again. At the time of the assault, he was an unsigned free agent.