Trial Date Set in Wrongful Death Suit at Columbia Waffle House Shooting

A December 19th trial date is scheduled for the wrongful death lawsuit in the deadly Columbia Waffle House Shooting on New Year’s Day.

Anthony Warren was shot to death by a security at the Waffle House on New Year’s Day after two men had gotten into a fight.

According to reports the guard felt threatened and fired at a group of people, and hit Warren who later died.

Warren’s family is suing the Waffle House and the security guard.

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