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Lawsuit cites pattern of security issues prior to fatal Barnes & Noble stabbing
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· May 20, 2026
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Key points Further information about the lawsuit can be found through WPTV in Palm Beach, FL. In Palm Beach Gardens, a shopping center is facing a lawsuit.
In Palm Beach Gardens, a shopping center is facing a lawsuit. The case involves a fatal incident at a bookstore. Details about the lawsuit are available from WPTV.
The lawsuit targets the owner and management of the shopping center and the bookstore. It claims that security was a problem before the incident occurred. Further information about the lawsuit can be found through WPTV in Palm Beach, FL.
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Published: May 20, 2026 ·
Source: WPTV ·
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