"Baltimore Jury Shakes Gun Industry with Historic $62 Million Verdict Against Hanover Armory"
BALTIMORE — A jury in Baltimore delivered a historic verdict of $62 million against Hanover Armory, marking the largest jury award against a gun retailer in U.S. history. After just 90 minutes of deliberation, the six-member jury found the gun retailer liable for negligence, specifically due to its sales of ghost gun kits, which have been linked to increasing levels of violence in the city. The decision stemmed from a case brought by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, with representation from Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, Berger Montague, and Brady: United Against Gun Violence. … Read more