Legal Opinion

Stephen Kolbe v. Lawrence Hogan, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 21, 2017No. 14-1945PublishedCited by 140 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*120KING, Circuit Judge:

On the morning of December 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut, a gunman used an AR-15-type Bushmaster rifle and detachable thirty-round magazines to murder twenty first-graders and six adults in the Sandy Hook Elementary School. Two additional adults were injured by gunfire, and just twelve children in the two targeted classrooms were not shot. Nine terrified children ran from one of the classrooms when the gunman paused to reload, while two youngsters successfully hid in a restroom. Another child was the other classroom’s sole survivor. In all, the gunman fired at least…

2Cases cited48 opinions

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3Cited by140 opinions

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  4. Robert Bevis v. City of NapervilleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2023
  5. Soto v. Bushmaster Firearms International, LLCSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2019

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