Indiana Republicans halt Gary's 25-year-old lawsuit against illegal gun sales via new law signed by Governor Eric Holcomb.

Indiana Republicans halted a 25-year-old lawsuit by the city of Gary, aiming to stop illegal gun sales. In March, Governor Eric Holcomb signed a new law retroactively banning cities from filing such lawsuits, effectively stopping Gary's case. Republicans argue the gun industry is not responsible for illegal sales, while critics say the legislation reflects a lack of priority in addressing gun crime and reflects apathy for Gary's majority Black residents.

April 06, 2024
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