Victim of Workplace Shooting Fails to Allege Viable Intentional Tort Claim

An Ohio appellate court outlined what a worker needs to allege to plead a viable employer intentional tort claim and ruled that the victim of a workplace shooting failed to satisfy the standard. Case: Harris v. Tri-Tech Laboratories LLC, No. 2025 CA 00079, 03/31/2026, published. Facts: Nicholas Harris worked for Tri-Tech Laboratories LLC. On Feb. 4, 2025, a gunman entered his workplace and opened fire, killing two people and wounding four, including Harris. Tri-Tech employee Bruce Foster III stands accused of the crime. His trial is set to begin later this year. Procedural history: Ha...