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Chicago jury starts deliberations in Samya Stumo family Boeing 737 MAX wrongful death suit
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Published on 14 May 2026
Victim family alleges Boeing failed crucial safety steps
A Chicago jury began deliberations after hearing a wrongful-death suit filed by family members of Samya Stumo, a 24-year-old who died in the March 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash involving a Boeing 737 MAX. The case follows two MAX disasters that together killed 346 people, as relatives seek accountability and damages from Boeing.
- Chicago jury has started deliberations in the Stumo family suit
- Case centers on the March 2019 Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash
- Family claims Boeing is responsible for alleged failures leading to death
- Total MAX tragedies cited: two crashes, 346 lives lost
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