Appeals court upholds dismissal of wrongful death suit against Church of Scientology By JOE CHILDS and THOMAS C. TOBIN, Times Staff Writers Thursday, September 20, 2012 A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of an aggressively contested wrongful death lawsuit filed against the Church of Scientology and three parishioners after the apparent suicide of a Virginia man who died while visiting his Scientologist father in Clearwater. Kyle Brennan, 20, of Charlottesville, Va ... [News Source]