As mass shootings plague the United States, victims’ families continue to search for accountability. To that end, a pair of lawsuits by the families of victims of the Uvalde school shooting will try a new tactic. J. David Goodman, the Houston bureau chief for The Times, discusses the unusual targets of the lawsuits and profiles the lawyers behind them.
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As mass shootings continue to plague the United States, the families of victims continue to search for accountability.
Now a pair of lawsuits by the families of victims of the Uvalde school shooting are trying a new tactic.
The suits target a popular video game, a gun manufacturer and Instagram accusing them of helping to groom and equip the teenage gunman who committed the massacre.
Today, my colleague David Goodman on the lawsuits and the lawyer behind them.
It's Tuesday, June 18.
So, David, after a shooting, people are always looking around for who to blame.
They ask questions about how did this person get a gun?
Could anything have been done to prevent this?
Should anything have been done to prevent this?
And now we've got these two new lawsuits that are filed by the families of victims in the Uvalde shooting, and they're pointing the finger in a pretty interesting direction.
So tell me about those.
You know, after all of these shootings, what we have is people from the right and from the left sort of going to their different camps.