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Mother of slain Dallas officer files lawsuit accusing suspect’s parents of negligence

The mother of a Dallas police officer killed in an ambush while sitting in his patrol car in Oak Cliff in 2024 has filed a lawsuit accusing the alleged gunman’s parents of negligence. The suit claims they knew their son was stockpiling weapons at their shared home as his behavior became increasingly erratic. A pawn shop that allegedly sold firearms used in the attack is also named in the filing.
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