City of Buffalo files lawsuit against firearm industry members

December 21, 2022

The City of Buffalo filed a historic lawsuit against firearm industry members, attacking them for their role in the gun violence crisis in the city.

The lawsuit was filed against gun manufacturers and distributors around 9 a.m. on Tuesday in State Supreme Court in the City of Buffalo.

"Gun industry members have been fueling gun violence in Buffalo, and continue to do so every day," Mayor Byron Brown said.

The lawsuit is the first of its kind. It was announced at a press conference featuring the mayor, Napoli Shkolnik attorneys Salvatore C. Badala and Shayna Sacks, as well as Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia.

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