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William Kennedy

Forklift keys and font size blamed for fatal Pennsylvania Lowe’s coworker shooting. A lawsuit now says the chain is partially responsible

A newly filed wrongful death lawsuit claims that Lowe’s ignored escalating warning signs that could have prevented the June 14, 2025, fatal shooting of employee Jeffrey Moeller Jr. at the company’s Scranton, Pennsylvania, store over seemingly minor workplace grievances, including accusations over forklift keys and font size change.

The civil complaint, filed in the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas by Moeller’s widow, Keisha Moeller, alleges Lowe’s was negligent and reckless by failing to act on clear signals of danger posed by fellow employee Christopher M. Wasnetsky, who is now charged with murder in the first degree in connection with Moeller’s death.

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