Parents of Martha Odom File Lawsuit Against Mall of Louisiana, Security Provider
The suit says the mall and its security contractor failed to protect patrons from foreseeable violence and seeks damages and attorney fees.
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Parents of Lafayette teen killed in Baton Rouge mall shooting file wrongful death lawsuit
The parents of Martha Odom, a Lafayette teen tragically killed in an April mall shooting in Baton Rouge, have filed a lawsuit against the mall’s owner, security company, and alleged shooter, citing insufficient security despite prior violence at the Mall of Louisiana.
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KLFYParents of Martha Odom file lawsuit against Mall of Louisiana, security provider
The parents of Martha Odom, who was killed by a stray bullet in a mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana in April, have sued the mall and the company that was hired to provide security, documents show.
Family of teenager killed in Mall of Louisiana shooting files wrongful death lawsuit
BATON ROUGE - The parents of a 17-year-old who was killed in a mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana in April have sued the shopping center, alleging the owner's negligence in providing adequate security in the mall led to their daughter's death. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Martha Odom by her parents, Michael and Brooke Odom, and four other Ascension Episcopal School seniors who were with her at the mall on April 23, 2026. The group was …
Parents of teen killed in Mall of Louisiana shooting sue mall, security company
The parents of Martha Odom, a 17-year-old who was shot and killed at the Mall of Louisiana in April, have filed a wrongful death and negligence lawsuit against the mall’s owner. Also named in the suit are the mall’s operator/manager, its security contractor and Markel Lee, the person accused of firing the gun. The lawsuit was filed on Oct. 7 in East Baton Rouge Parish’s 19th Judicial District Court. Odom and four others were sitting together in…
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