Relatives said they received death and rape threats. People hurled abusive comments on social media. Strangers showed up at the families’ homes to record them and confronted them in public. ![]() Bellis has scheduled hearings for early next month to determine the amount of the punitive damages.ĭuring the trial, victims' relatives said in often-emotional testimony that they were threatened and harassed for years by people who believed the lies told on Jones’ show. 12 to pay $965 million in compensatory damages to the plaintiffs and said punitive damages also should be awarded. ![]() Six jurors in Waterbury, Connecticut, ordered Jones and his company, Free Speech Systems, on Oct. RELATED: Alex Jones ordered to pay $965 million for Sandy Hook hoax claimsĪn FBI agent who responded to the shooting and relatives of eight children and adults killed in the massacre sued Jones for defamation and infliction of emotional distress over his pushing the bogus narrative that the shooting was a hoax staged by "crisis actors" to impose more gun control. Twenty first graders and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary School died in the attack on Dec.
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