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🌱 How an Oak Island man’s lawsuits preceded the Southport mass shooting

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  • How an Oak Island man’s lawsuits preceded the Southport mass shooting

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• What lawsuits filed by the suspect in a Southport mass shooting reveal (starnewsonline.com subscription) — An Oak Island resident charged in a deadly Southport mass shooting had spent months filing sweeping lawsuits against agencies including the Oak Island Police Department and the U.S. government. Court records detail his unusual claims, failed and successful efforts to obtain Oak Island police body camera footage, and a judge’s attempt to restrict his future filings before the October violence.
   

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