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Family of girl wounded in Chabad of Poway shooting files suit Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Mike Gold, KGTV and last updated 2021-04-09 22:46:58-04 SAN DIEGO (CNS) - An attorney representing Chabad of California said Friday the organization "feels terrible" for the victims of the 2019 Chabad of Poway shooting but has "no control" over the local synagogue's security, in response to a lawsuit filed against the synagogue and the state Chabad organization for alleged insufficient security measure...

SAN DIEGO —  The family of a young girl injured when a gunman opened fire at Chabad of Poway in 2019, killing one and injuring three, is suing the synagogue and others, alleging negligence and lax security. The civil suit, filed April 1 in San Diego Superior Court, alleges that the synagogue won a $150,000 federal grant to beef up security in anticipation of potential attacks, but failed to hire security guards or install enough fences and gates. It also alleges that on the day of the April 27, 2019 attack, the front doors were “propped wide open.” Several people were at the synagogue...