Alex Jones Loses 3rd Sandy Hook Lawsuit
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The default judgment means Jones and Infowars will now be liable for all damages, and a jury will decide how much he will have to pay.
Infowars conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has lost his third lawsuit brought by a parent of a child who died in the Sandy Hook school shooting, one day after he lost two other Sandy Hook cases.
In a court filing unsealed Friday, Judge Maya Guerra Gamble issued her ruling for default judgment against Jones in the defamation case brought by father Neil Heslin, whose 6-year-old son Jesse was killed in the shooting that left 20 children and six adults dead.
A default judgment ruling means Jones and Infowars will now be liable for all damages, and a jury will decide how much he will have to pay.
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