Adam Lanza
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Alex Jones ordered to pay $100K in Sandy Hook shooting defamation caseA Texas judge ordered the Infowars host to pay legal fees as well as refused to dismiss a lawsuit that targeted him for using his show to promote falsehoods that the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre was a hoax.WorldDec 31, 2019
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Sandy Hook gunman describes ‘scorn for humanity’ in newly released documentsThe documents were seized by authorities during a search of the home of Adam Lanza, who gunned down 20 children and six educators on Dec. 14, 2012.CrimeDec 9, 2018
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Sandy Hook shooter’s journals, spreadsheets on mass murders to be releasedThe writings could provide insights into the thinking of the shooter, Adam Lanza.WorldOct 23, 2018
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FBI flags early warning signs for potential mass shootersA new FBI report highlights warning signs that loved ones can identify in someone who is at risk of committing a mass shooting sometime in the future.CrimeJun 22, 2018
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5 years after the Sandy Hook shooting, mental health reforms await fundingThe massacre sounded alarms nationally about gaps in mental health care and led to calls for better screening and services.WorldDec 13, 2017
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to state assault weapon ban in Connecticut, New YorkThe Supreme Court has rejected challenges to assault weapons bans in Connecticut and New York, in the aftermath of the shooting attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, that left 50 people dead.WorldJun 20, 2016
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Maker of AR-15-style rifle used at Sandy Hook massacre asks judge to dismiss lawsuitA judge will hear arguments on whether to dismiss a lawsuit against the maker of the semiautomatic rifle used to kill 20 children and six adults in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.WorldJun 20, 2016
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Families of Newtown shooting victims file lawsuit against gun manufacturerThe lawsuit asserts that the Bushmaster AR-15 rifle should not have been made publicly available because it was designed for military use and is unsuited for hunting or home defence.CrimeDec 15, 2014
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Newtown shooter Adam Lanza ‘appeased’ by mom and school, says reportThe school system unwittingly enabled Adam Lanza's mother to "accommodate and appease" him as he became more withdrawn socially, according to a state report issued on the man who carried out the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School.CrimeNov 21, 2014
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Sandy Hook shooter’s father wishes son had never been bornPeter Lanza said in a series of interviews for The New Yorker magazine last fall that he believes his son would have killed him, too, if he had the chance.CrimeMar 10, 2014
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