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Fleet Farm’s Gun Sale Failures | Minneapolis News
Fleet Farm, a Wisconsin retailer, just settled a $1 million lawsuit after allegedly selling nearly 40 guns to straw purchasers over 18 months — one of which was used in a 2021 mass shooting. As part of the deal, they’re upgrading gun safety measures, training staff, and deploying new software to track sales and flag suspicious buyers. But the drama deepened when Fleet Farm sought to dismiss the case, triggering the release of damning documents — including an email from a store manager warning about selling a gun to Jerome Horton, tied to the shooting. Shockingly, the firearms compliance team…
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