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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Samira Asma-Sadeque

Indiana mass shooting victims sue gun manufacturer over advertising

A single bouquet of flowers sits in the rocks across the street from the FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 2021.
A single bouquet of flowers sits in the rocks across the street from the FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 2021. Photograph: Michael Conroy/AP

Three victims of a 2021 mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indiana are suing the gun manufacturer for the advertising of its products that the suit claims directly influenced part of the shooter’s actions.

The lawsuit was filed two years after the shooting in Indianapolis, Indiana, when Brandon Scott Holes, a former employee at the facility, went on a rampage and killed eight.

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