Families of 7 Tech shooting victims retain law firm USA (wgvu) - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A prominent personal injury lawyer says the
families of seven students killed in the Virginia Tech shootings
have hired his firm to represent them in possible wrongful death
lawsuits against the state.
Peter Grenier (gren-YAY') tells The Associated Press that the
lawsuits likely will claim negligence and federal civil rights
violations.
Grenier's firm represents the families of students including
25-year-old Brian Bluhm of Detroit. No lawsuits have been filed
yet.
Virginia Attorney General Bob McDonnell had no comment. He would
represent the state in any lawsuits stemming from the Tech
shootings.
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