A Kaiser Permanente employee is being recognized as a local hero after stepping in to protect a child during a potentially dangerous situation near a Fontana elementary school.
After finishing his overnight shift in the emergency department as a clerical clerk at Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Greg Barron was driving home along his usual route when he noticed something unusual.
He saw an adult on a scooter closely following a young boy walking to school. The distance between them quickly narrowed, and Barron said it appeared the two did not know each other. When the man began reaching into his pockets, Barron became concerned…