Alex Jones Aims to Sell Ranch for $2.8 Million Amid Bankruptcy

May 2, 2024, 5:25 PM UTC

Alex Jones wants to sell his Staples, Texas, ranch for $2.8 million to help cover the legal costs of his bankruptcy as he works to resolve litigation with families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims.

The families hold $1.5 billion in judgments against the right-wing conspiracy theorist, who was found financially liable after falsely claiming the 2012 shooting was a hoax. Jones asked the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas on Wednesday for permission to sell the 127-acre ranch to pay administrative expenses related to his Chapter 11 case.

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