Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones will have to sell his Infowars’ assets to pay more than $1 billion he owes to the families of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, according to a Texas court ruling.
A court-appointed receiver will be responsible for taking over and selling the assets of Infowars to pay off Jones’ debts to Sandy Hook families, according to an order signed by Judge Maya Guerra Gamble in Austin on Wednesday.
The order has the potential to shut Jones out of his studio in the coming days — forcing the conspiracy theorist to fork over the company’s property, recording equipment, and brand name, the filing indicated. 3
His debts amount to a whopping $1,288,139,555, according to court documents.
The Wednesday ruling appeared to restart an effort by