The families of nine Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims announced Tuesday that they had reached a $73 million settlement in their lawsuit against the manufacturer of the rifle used to kill 20 first graders and six educators in 2012. The case was closely followed by gun control advocates, gun rights supporters, and manufacturers because… Continue reading Sandy Hook Families Reach Settlement with Gun Maker Remington for $73 Million
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Families Can Sue Gun Maker for Sandy Hook School Massacre
Families of schoolchildren gunned down in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre can sue Remington Outdoor Co Inc, a Connecticut court ruled on Thursday, in a setback for gun makers long shielded from liability in mass shootings. In a 4-3 ruling widely expected to be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court, Connecticut’s highest court found the… Continue reading Families Can Sue Gun Maker for Sandy Hook School Massacre