Jury finds Alex Jones must pay $4.1 million for Sandy Hook hoax claims

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Alex Jones ordered to pay more than $4 million in compensatory damages to Sandy Hook parents. Parents had sought at least $150 million in compensation for defamation and emotional distress. Jones' media company Free Speech Systems, which is Infowars' parent company, filed for bankruptcy during the two-week trial.

Jury finds Alex Jones must pay $4.1 million for Sandy Hook hoax claims

11 days ago·Austin, United States

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Times of India

Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4m

US News: AUSTIN, TEXAS: A Texas jury Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million - significantly less than the $150 million bei.

11 days ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

Alex Jones must pay $4m in damages for Sandy Hook hoax claims

The parents of a child killed in the shooting say they endured harassment because of the radio host's claims.

11 days ago·United Kingdom

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Reuters

Jury finds Alex Jones must pay $4.1 million for Sandy Hook hoax claims

U.S. conspiracy theorist Alex Jones should pay parents of a child killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre at least $4.1 million for falsely claiming the shooting was a hoax, a Texas jury said on Thursday.

11 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ordered to pay $4.1m over false Sandy Hook claims

The jury in Alex Jones’s defamation trial on Thursday ordered the far-right conspiracy theorist to pay $4.1m in damages over his repeated claims that the deadly Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax.

11 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

Alex Jones ordered to pay parents of Sandy Hook victim $4M US for calling massacre a hoax

A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million US in compensatory damages to the parents of a six-year-old boy who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.

11 days ago·Canada

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CTV News

Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than US$4M

A Texas jury Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than US$4 million, significantly less than the $150 million being sought, in compensatory damages to the parents of a 6-year-old boy killed in the Sandy Hook massacre, marking the first time the Infowars host has been held financially liable for repeatedly claiming the deadliest school shooting in U.S. history was a hoax.

11 days ago·Toronto, Canada

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