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Survivors and victims' families prepare to sue the Army over its failure to prevent the deadly mass shooting.
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Lawyers representing 100 affected individuals have filed formal notices with the Department of Defense and Army
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On October 25, 2023, an Army reservist killed 18 people in Maine’s deadliest mass shooting.
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Survivor Cynthia Young lost her husband and son, emphasizing missed opportunities to prevent the tragedy.
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The U.S. government has six months to investigate claims of negligence before legal action is pursued.
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The lawsuit alleges the Army failed to act on warnings about Sgt. Robert Card's mental health and access to firearms
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Family and friends reported Card’s erratic behavior to law enforcement and his superiors.
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Card was released from a mental health facility without adequate steps to secure his firearms, despite clear risks.
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Claims suggest the Army discouraged police from acting on credible threats reported about Card
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Data shows a troubling link between mental illness in service members and mass shootings
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Questions arise about Card's exposure to blasts during service