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Family Wins $9M Against DuPont for Asbestos Concealment

7/26/2025

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Eugene Schoepke, who tragically lost his battle with mesothelioma in March 2022 due to asbestos exposure from shotgun shells, saw his family secure a $9 million jury award against DuPont in Delaware. The case revealed DuPont's alarming concealment of asbestos dangers in its ammunition, leaving a lasting impact on the family's quest for justice and accountability.

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Story summary

Eugene Schoepke, who tragically lost his battle with mesothelioma in March 2022 due to asbestos exposure from shotgun shells, saw his family secure a $9 million jury award against DuPont in Delaware. The case revealed DuPont's alarming concealment of asbestos dangers in its ammunition, leaving a lasting impact on the family's quest for justice and accountability.