Ghost gun company ordered to pay $100M in the death of a Kentucky teen in historic verdict

Inquiries to Husky Armory LLC and its owner, Cody Yurk, were not immediately returned. The company, which is based in Omaha, Nebraska

July 17, 2026Updated: July 17, 2026

By Associated Press (AP)

Ghost gun company ordered to pay $100M in the death of a Kentucky teen in historic verdict

Tad Thomas, a lawyer for the family of Henry Willis, right, speaks at a news conference while Willis’ mother, Laura Herp, looks on Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Dylan Lovan)

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