Gary’s 27-year lawsuit against gun industry dies with Indiana Supreme Court decision

By: Tom Davies

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: May 22, 2026

Words: 532

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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A major gun control group is conceding defeat in the City of Gary’s lawsuit against gun manufacturers that stretches back to 1999.

The Indiana Supreme Court declined Thursday to reconsider a state appeals court decision from December upholding a 2024 law pushed by Republican legislators, which aimed to kill the lawsuit by allowing only the state attorney general to pursue such cases against gunmakers.

Washington, D.C.-based Brady represented Gary in the lawsuit, which alleged …

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