Jury Clears Parents of Responsibility in Santa Fe High School Massacre, Gun Store Partly Liable

GALVESTON, Texas — In a notable legal outcome, the parents of the former student who committed a massacre at Santa Fe High School in 2018 were cleared of any liability by a Galveston County jury on Monday. The tragic event left 10 people dead and others injured, stirring conversations nationwide about parental responsibility and gun control. The civil trial, which sought to attribute some responsibility to the shooter, Dimitrios Pagourtzis’s parents, Antonios Pagourtzis and Rose Maria Kosmetatos, ended with a verdict that primarily pinned the blame on Dimitrios himself and, to a lesser extent, an … Read more