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Maine mass shooting survivors refile lawsuit after Pentagon watchdog report cites Army negligence
The lawsuit highlights the Army's failure to report nearly half of violent threats by service members, including those linked to Robert Card's deadly 2023 attack, officials said.
- Survivors and family members of victims from the Maine mass shooting have refiled a lawsuit against the U.S. government following a report that blames the U.S. Army for failing to report violent threats by service members.
- The U.S. Department of Defense inspector general's report indicated the Army did not consistently follow reporting policies in 32 out of 67 investigations in 2023.
- Attorneys for the victims claim that Robert Card exhibited delusional and paranoid behavior before the shooting and assert that the Army's negligence contributed to the tragedy.
- Attorney Travis Brennan stated that had the Army followed its own policies, it could have prevented Card from returning to the community, emphasizing the need for accountability.
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Maine mass shooting survivors refile lawsuit after Pentagon watchdog report cites Army negligence
The survivors and family members of victims of the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history have refiled their lawsuit against the U.S. government following a new U.S. Department of Defense watchdog report that faults the U.S. Army for a high rate of failure to report violent threats by service members.
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Maine mass shooting survivors refile lawsuit after Pentagon watchdog report cites Army negligence
The survivors and family members of victims of the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history have refiled their lawsuit against the U.S. government following a new U.S.
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