Alex Jones’ Infowars Parent Must Liquidate, Creditors Say (1)

Families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims that Alex Jones defamed asked a court to liquidate his far-right media company’s assets in order to pay down the $1.5 billion judgment he owes them.

Free Speech Systems LLC, Jones’ bankrupt media company and the corporate parent of Infowars, should liquidate its assets to pay creditors, the Sandy Hook families said in an emergency motion filed Sunday in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. The families hold a $1.5 billion defamation claim against Jones, who falsely claimed the Sandy Hook massacre was a hoax.

Over the weekend, ...