The mother of a 7-year-old girl who was kidnapped and killed by a FedEx driver has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against them and the contracting company that hired him.
The mother of a 7-year-old girl who was kidnapped and killed by a FedEx driver has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against them and the contracting company that hired him, Big Topspin. Maitlyn Presley Gandy via Facebook
Filed on Feb. 17, the 18-page lawsuit seeks"fair and reasonable" compensation for"acts and omissions" that led to Strand's murder. The child's father, Jacob Strand previously filed a lawsuit in Dec. 2022. Strand was playing in the front yard of her father's Paradise home when Horner abducted her. Wise County sheriff's deputies later learned that FedEx Ground had delivered a package ofLaw enforcement determined the FedEx route that serviced her father's home was contracted to Big Topspin, a Dallas-based delivery contractor. Horner was driving for the company that day.
"FedEx has a problem – a big one," said Benson Varghese, managing partner at Varghese Summersett."There is a pattern that can no longer be ignored. The company has the resources to ensure its drivers and contractors are properly vetted, trained, and supervised. No parent should have to bury a child because of gross negligence. Tanner Horner should have never been given a FedEx uniform or a delivery van.
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