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Ghost Gun Company Pays $100M | Lexington News

A jury just slapped a ghost gun company with a $100 million verdict — the largest ever against a gun seller — after an 18-year-old from Kentucky died after buying a DIY pistol kit online. The teen’s family argued the company flouted federal laws meant to block sales to minors, while the company, based in Nebraska, skipped court entirely. The teen’s mom spoke powerfully about her son’s mental health struggles, warning that no child in crisis should have easy access to a weapon. The jury awarded $4 million in damages and $100 million in punitive damages, sending a chilling message to gun…

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