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Sandy Hook families reach $73m settlement with gun manufacturer

Remington Arms will release all discovery and depositions on elementary school mass shooting to the public, attorneys said

A gunmaker has been held liable for a mass shooting in the United States for the first time after Remington Arms agreed to pay $73m to the families of five adults and four children killed in the Sandy Hook elementary school massacre.

Twenty students and six adults were killed on 14 December 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut, by Adam Lanza, who used a Remington Bushmaster AR-15 rifle to shoot his way into the school after killing his mother at home.

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