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Judge: Smith and Wesson Can Be Sued for Synagogue Shooting 12 Jul 2021 San Diego Superior Court Judge Kenneth Medel ruled last week that Smith & Wesson can be sued for the April 27, 2019, Powoy Synagogue shooting. The gunman used an AR-style rifle in the attack and Smith & Wesson had argued such suits concerning the rifle were not allowed under the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). But Judge Medel ruled the suit can proceed, the The lawsuit against Smith & Wesson was filed in 2020, Reuters noted. The suit claimed Smith & Wesson “attracted impulsive young men with milita...

Calif. judge allows 2019 shooting victims and families to sue gun manufacturer, retailer Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, right, is hugged as he leaves a news conference at the Chabad of Poway synagogue, Sunday, April 28, 2019, in Poway, Calif. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy) OAN Newsroom UPDATED 2:20 PM PT – Saturday, July 10, 2021 Superior Court Judge Kenneth Medel announced on Wednesday that victims and families of the 2019 synagogue shooting near San Diego, can now sue manufacturer Smith & Wesson, who made the AR-15 used in the attack. Judge Medel said the nation’s largest gun maker knew it’s produc...

3 minute read Police secure the scene of a shooting incident at the Congregation Chabad synagogue in Poway, north of San Diego. April 27, 2019. REUTERS/John Gastaldo (Reuters) - Victims and survivors of a 2019 mass shooting at a California synagogue can go forward with a lawsuit accusing firearms manufacturer Smith & Wesson of negligently marketing the AR-15 style semiautomatic rifle used by the shooter, a San Diego state judge has ruled. Judge Kenneth Medel of the Superior Court of California for San Diego County rejected Smith & Wesson's argument that the lawsuit was barred by the Protecti...

“Many people believe that we’re only given what we can handle. I take it and I use it as energy to educate others,” said Allensworth. In a twist of fate, Deputy Allensworth had previous contact with the synagogue weeks before the shooting. He had been asked to provide safety training there after a deadly synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh in October 2018. For the first time we're seeing exactly how the Poway Synagogue shooting unfolded, and hearing the moments the accused shooter turned himself in. NBC 7's Danny Freeman walks us through it all. “It was either that day or the next...