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Court rules Kate Steinle’s family can sue over murder with stolen fed’s gun

by Chris Eger

A judge held Friday that a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of a woman killed by an illegal immigrant with a stolen federal officer’s service weapon could proceed.

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Feds seek dismissal from liability in killing with stolen officer’s weapon

by Chris Eger

The court heard arguments Friday as to whether the government shares blame for the death of Kate Steinle because a federal ranger left his pistol in a backpack that was stolen from inside his vehicle.

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Kate Steinle’s family files wrongful death suit over her shooting by alien with BLM gun

by Chris Eger

Last July's high profile murder of Kathryn Steinle as she was walking along San Francisco’s iconic Pier 14 with a gun stolen from a federal agent has wound up in court.

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SF supervisor seeks to curtail unsecured police guns in cars

by Chris Eger

With three guns stolen from the cars of police officers in recent weeks, including one used in a high-profile murder, a San Francisco lawmaker seeks change.

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‘This gun has no safety’ says lawyer of illegal alien in murder trial

by Chris Eger

Attorneys for an undocumented immigrant facing charges in the high-profile death of a woman on San Francisco’s Pier 14 contend it may be the gun's fault.

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Illegal alien used stolen federal agent’s gun in SF murder

by Chris Eger

Sources close to the investigation revealed the pistol used in the fatal shooting of a San Francisco woman may have been stolen from a federal agent.

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