Families of students killed in the Uvalde school shooting filed wrongful death lawsuits against AR-15 maker Daniel Defense, Meta Platforms, and Activision, claiming the companies were responsible for the shooting. Lawsuits allege that the shooter was influenced by playing 'Call of Duty' and targeted with marketing on Instagram. A separate lawsuit was filed against Texas law enforcement for their response to the shooting.
Key Points
Families of Uvalde school shooting victims filed lawsuits against Daniel Defense, Meta Platforms, and Activision
Allegations include influence from 'Call of Duty' game and marketing on Instagram
Separate lawsuit filed against Texas law enforcement for response delay
Pros
Seeking justice for victims and families
Holding companies accountable for their products and marketing practices
Cons
Legal battles may be lengthy and emotionally taxing