Attorneys representing Vicki Banks, the widow of Army veteran Larry Banks, who was killed in a building collapse, spoke about their wrongful death lawsuit against the property owner and Family Dollar.

"I took it as a personal responsibility as a fellow soldier to make sure that every 'i' was going to be dotted and every 't' was going to be crossed, to make sure a soldier's death was not in vain," said Roderick White, the attorney for the Banks family.

Larry Banks was killed in late July when the Family Dollar building on Broadway Boulevard collapsed.

The legal team is conducting its own investigation and gathering evidence to prove that the property owner and Family Dollar were aware of structural issues with the building but failed to address them.

"There's some indication in our prel

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