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Buffalo City Sues Firearms Makers, Claiming They Are Fueling Violence

Buffalo City Sues Firearms Makers, Claiming They Are Fueling Violence
Firearms on the shelf at a gun shop in Jersey City, New Jersey, on March 25, 2021. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Katabella Roberts
Katabella Roberts
12/21/2022|Updated: 12/21/2022
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The city of Buffalo, New York, has filed a lawsuit in state court against firearms manufacturers and distributors, as well as ghost firearms companies, for their alleged fueling of violence.

Mayor Byron Brown announced the lawsuit on Dec. 20, which he said was the first of its kind. It was filed in state Supreme Court.
Katabella Roberts
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Katabella Roberts is a news writer for The Epoch Times, focusing primarily on the United States, world, and business news.
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