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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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Suing the Victims

On the heels of similar lawsuits in Las Vegas and Los Angeles, MGM Resorts – the owner of Mandalay Bay, site of the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history – sued dozens of victims of the tragedy Tuesday, citing an obscure federal law as reason to avoid liability for the massacre.

MANHATTAN – On the heels of similar lawsuits in Las Vegas and Los Angeles, MGM Resorts – the owner of Mandalay Bay, site of the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history – sued dozens of victims of the tragedy Tuesday, citing an obscure federal law as reason to avoid liability for the massacre.

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