Amazon Faces Revived Suit Over Teens' Sodium Nitrite Deaths

By Ben Adlin ( March 12, 2026, 10:01 PM EDT) -- A Ninth Circuit panel on Thursday reopened a lawsuit against Amazon brought by the families of two teens who used sodium nitrite purchased through the retailer to take their own lives, ruling that the families' negligence and product liability claims can move forward under Washington state law....

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