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Successfully Blocked Prolific Hoaxer from Hiding His Crimes
On December 14, 2012, Noah Pozner became the youngest victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting, which ended the lives of twenty 6 and 7-year-old children and …
2023
August 01
Sandy Hook at 10: Tragedy, conspiracy theories and justice (Part 2)
This episode of “Is that a Fact?” is part two of a two-part episode marking the 10th anniversary of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, on …
2022
December 15
After losing his son at Sandy Hook, Lenny Pozner spent ten years fighting fake news
Jacques Besnard — Edited by Sophie Gindensperger —December 14, 2022 at 7:30 a.m.Ten years to the day after the shooting, some Americans still believe the death of 6-year-old Noah was a lie, despite …
2022
December 14
One family’s epic fight against Sandy Hook conspiracies, Alex Jones, and those who deny their son ever lived
Noah Pozner Loved His Family, And Batman, And Was The Youngest Victim Of The Newtown School Shooting In 2012. His Parents Have Been On A Mission To Defend The Truth …
2022
August 18
The Sandy Hook Father Who Refused to Let Alex Jones Win
From the big lie to Bill Gates’s supposed Covid vaccine microchips, the internet loves a conspiracy theory. In this conversation, Kara Swisher revisits one that is almost a decade old: that …
2022
February 10
La Presse – Defamation on the Internet – Web of Lies
Journalist: Emilie Bilodeau Source Link: La Presse March 7, 2021 A Brossard family victim of repeated attacks by a woman on the Internet tells about its fight to cleanse its reputation. "Scammer", "pedophile", …
2021
March 07
Buzzfeed – “Mark Changed The Rules”: How Facebook Went Easy On Alex Jones And Other Right-Wing Figures
Facebook’s rules to combat misinformation and hate speech are subject to the whims and political considerations of its CEO and his policy team leader. Journalists: Ryan Mac and Craig Silverman Source Link: …
2021
February 21
Rioters Followed a Long Conspiratorial Road to the Capitol
Journalist: Elizabeth Williamson Source Link: New York Times January 27, 2021 When Brendan Hunt was arrested and charged with demanding the “public execution” of Democratic leaders this month, students of American conspiracy theory …
2021
January 27
After Alex Jones loses appeal, a Sandy Hook father looks forward to ‘face to face’ meeting in court
Journalist: Rob Ryser Source Link: CNT January 25, 2021 Two fathers who lost children in the Sandy Hook massacre spoke out on Monday after the highest court in Texas rejected appeals by extremist …
2021
January 25
When online harassment moves into the real world
After a gunman murdered Lenny Pozner's child, conspiracy theorists relentlessly attacked Pozner online. Then they came for him in person. Pozner's 6-year-old son, Noah, was one of 26 people killed in …
2021
January 03
INTERVIEW – 60 Minutes: What is Section 230 and Why Do People Want it Repealed? 
January 3, 2021 Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 protects internet platforms from liability for what users post on their sites. But what happens when users post illegal, …
2021
January 03
For the Father of a Sandy Hook Victim, Conspiracy Theories Are Much More Than Just Internet Fodder
Journalist: Ruth Bashinsky Source Link: Inside Edition November 21, 2020 The father of one of the 20 elementary school children killed in the Sandy Hook massacre speaks about the toll it has taken …
2020
November 20
He was shot in Kenosha, then received threats – a frightening pattern after high-profile incidents
Journalist: Gina Barton Source Link: USA Today September 22, 2020 Gaige Grosskreutz wasn’t even out of the hospital when his phone started blowing up. Shot point blank in the arm with an AR-15, he was the …
2020
September 22
DOCUMENTARY – FRONTLINE: UNITED STATES OF CONSPIRACY
July 28, 2020 Frontline examines Alex Jones and his conspiracy theories. Source Link: Frontline PBS https://youtu.be/AVjL5rUx3TM THIS SANDY HOOK FATHER LIVES IN HIDING BECAUSE OF CONSPIRACY THEORIES FUELED BY ALEX JONES Source Link: Frontline PBS July …
2020
July 28
Judgment against James H Fetzer Increased to $1.1M
Fetzer Judgment Increased to $1.1M details
2020
July 27
A NOTORIOUS SANDY HOOK TORMENTOR IS ARRESTED IN FLORIDA
Journalist: Elizabeth Williamson Source Link: NY Times January 27, 2020 Wolfgang Halbig, who has falsely accused the families of shooting victims in Newtown, Conn., of constructing an elaborate hoax, was charged with the …
2020
January 27
ORGANIZATION SCRUBS INTERNET OF HARASSING POSTS, HELPS FAMILY OF SHANANN WATTS
Journalist: Marc Sallinger Source Link: 9News January 16, 2020 https://www.9news.com/embeds/video/73-a7b4b446-7de6-46d9-93d1-92b2aba05b7c/iframe For the victims of some of the worst crimes and mass shootings in the country, the pain doesn’t stop after the case is closed. Conspiracy theories, …
2020
January 16
NPR: ALL THINGS CONSIDERED – HIS SON WAS KILLED AT SANDY HOOK. THEN CAME THE ONLINE HARASSMENT
Journalist: Michel Martin Source Link: NPR December 14, 2019 Transcript: MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: On this day seven years ago, a gunman opened fire at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. Twenty children, along with …
2019
December 14
SANDY HOOK FATHER AWARDED $450,000 IN DEFAMATION SUIT AGAINST UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR
Journalist: Louis Casiano Source Link: Fox News October 16, 2019 A Wisconsin jury has awarded the father of a boy killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting $450,000 following a defamation lawsuit against …
2019
October 16
A PUBLISHER APOLOGIZED FOR RUNNING A SANDY HOOK BOOK, THEN AUCTIONED OFF THE LAST COPIES
Journalist: Anna Merlan Source Link: Splinter News July 15, 2019 The publisher of a book claiming the Sandy Hook shootings were a hoax apologized to Lenny Pozner, the father of one of the …
2019
July 15
A Grieving Sandy Hook Father on How to Fight Online Hoaxers
Journalist: Nick Thompson Source Link: Medium July 10, 2019 After the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012 — which killed 26 people, 20 of them children — it surely seemed that …
2019
July 10
First, they lost their children. Then the conspiracy theories started. Now, the parents of Newtown are fighting back.
Journalist: Susan Svrluga Source Link: Washington Post July 8, 2019 It was just weeks after 26 people were gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School when Lenny Pozner first saw people speculating online …
2019
July 08
Sandy Hook Victim’s Father Wins Defamation Suit; Alex Jones Sanctioned
Journalist: Vanessa Romo Source Link: NPR June 18, 2019 Leonard Pozner, whose 6-year-old son was killed in the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, has been battling against conspiracy theorists for years, and …
2019
June 18
We’ve Come Together from Different Corners of the World To Say Enough is Enough
We’ve Come Together from Different Corners of the World To Say Enough is Enough
2019
May 09
‘Fake News Victims’ Meet With Twitter and Facebook
Journalist: Issie Lapowsky Source Link: Wired On paper, they would seem to have little in common. Tun Khin is a human rights activist who advocates for the persecuted Rohingya Muslims in his …
2019
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What’s New About Conspiracy Theories?
Journalist: Elizabeth Kolbert Source Link: New Yorker Illustration by Zohar Lazar On the morning of December 4, 2016, Edgar Maddison Welch, a warehouse worker and a father of two from Salisbury, North Carolina, …
2019
April 15
Father Threatens to Sue Google After Online Conspiracy Theorists Allege his Daughter’s Death was Faked
Journalist: Piya Chattopadhyay Source Link: CBC Radio March 29, 2019 Alison Parker, a 24-year-old news reporter in Virginia was shot and killed while conducting a live television interview in August of 2015. The camera operator was …
2019
March 29
Alex Jones – Sandy Hook Deposition
https://youtu.be/I7siWJ86g40 https://youtu.be/XES-AydpIoc We Got Alex Jones’ Deposition Video. It Was A Predictable Disaster For Him. Journalist: Sebastian Murdock Source Link: Huffington Post March 29, 2019 Infowars host Alex Jones was questioned earlier this month for three …
2019
March 29
How Alex Jones and Infowars Helped a Florida Man Torment Sandy Hook Families
Journalist: Elizabeth Williamson Source Link: New York Times March 29, 2019 In the world of conspiracy theorists, Alex Jones and Wolfgang Halbig fueled each other’s darkest tendencies. Soon after the Dec. 14, 2012, mass …
2019
March 29
Silencing the Lies: Victims of Conspiracy Theory Speak
Silencing the Lies: Victims of Conspiracy Theory Speak
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March 17
Beware the Jabberwock
Source Link: This American Life March 15, 2019 Transcript Note: This American Life is produced for the ear and designed to be heard. If you are able, we strongly encourage you to listen …
2019
March 15
Family that lost a son at Sandy Hook fights against vicious conspiracy theorists
Journalist: Cathryn J. Prince Source Link: Times of Israel February 11, 2019 Since a gunman took Noah Pozner’s life in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, his father Lenny has lived a life …
2019
February 11
Belgian Newspaper Discusses Conspiracy Theory with Pozner
Belgian Newspaper Discusses Conspiracy Theory with Pozner
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A Grieving Sandy Hook Father’s Five-Year Battle Against Mass-Shooting Hoaxers
Conspiracy theorists say the Newtown massacre was staged. Lenny Pozner has made it his life’s work to protect the honor of his murdered son. By Mike Spies Dec 12, 2017 Our profile of Lenny …
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The hoaxers harassing Las Vegas victims
The hoaxers harassing Las Vegas victims The news crews move on but the impact of a mass shooting such as the one in Las Vegas can last a lifetime for the …
2017
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Sandy Hook conspiracy theorist gets prison time for threatening victim’s family
For Leonard Pozner, who is devoted to combatting hoaxers, the sentencing is a ‘powerful outcome’ that he hopes will raise awareness of serious harm they cause A Florida woman who believed …
2017
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May 13
The Sandy Hook Deniers
A paranoid conspiracy theory has acquired new and disturbing power in America, and it has been spread by an alternative media outfit that has been linked to President Trump. Twenty-six people, …
2017
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February 07
In an age of ‘alternative facts,’ a massacre of schoolchildren is called a hoax
BY BARBARA DEMICKFEB. 3, 2017 12 PM PTFacebookTwitterShow more sharing optionsReporting from Newtown, Conn. — If there is anything worse than losing a child, it is losing a child and having people taunt you …
2017
February 03
Father of Sandy Hook victim warns against conspiracy theories
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.CBC Radio·Posted: Feb 03, 2017 8:06 PM ET | Last Updated: February 3, …
2017
February 03
Sandy Hook Parent Hopes Arrest in Threat Case Stops Talk of ‘Hoax’
Six-year-old Noah Pozner was shot and killed on Dec. 14, 2012, one of 20 children and six adults murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.Those are the facts.But …
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September 01
Honouring Noah
Sandy Hook: Family of shooting victim reveals trauma of living with tragedyCorrespondents Report / By former North American correspondent Lisa MillarPosted Fri 1 Jul 2016 at 9:24pmFriday 1 Jul 2016 at 9:24 …
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Florida Atlantic University Fired Its Sandy Hook–Truther Professor
Dr. James Tracy, a communications professor at Florida Atlantic University who believes the Sandy Hook massacre to be a hoax propagated by the federal government, was fired from his teaching …
2016
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January 06
Fred Grimm: Florida’s unhinged ‘truthers’ exacerbate Newtown’s grief
BY FRED GRIMM [email protected] Tony Mead feels victimized. “I’ve been attacked online. My business has been attacked. My ex-wife has been contacted. Google my name, you’ll see blogs attacking me as a …
2016
January 02
What Kind of Person Calls a Mass Shooting a Hoax?
A year and a half after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, Lenny Pozner called to set up a meeting with Wolfgang Halbig. The 68-year-old …
2015
December 22
Professor Faces Firing Over Belief Sandy Hook Was a Hoax
BY DANIEL WHITE DECEMBER 18, 2015 8:27 AM EST A university in Florida made efforts Wednesday to fire a professor who upset many by calling the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School a hoax. Florida …
2015
December 18
Sandy Hook Massacre 3rd Anniversary: Two parents target FAU conspiracy theorist
Sandy Hook Massacre 3rd Anniversary: Two parents target FAU conspiracy theoristBy Lenny and Veronique Pozner8:15 pm, December 10, 2015 It’s been three years since we last embraced our precious little boy, …
2015
December 10
Our Grief Denied: The Twisted Cruelty Of Sandy Hook Hoaxers
By LENNY POZNER | COMMENTARYHartford Courant • Jul 25, 2014, at 6:55 pm More than a year and a half after Adam Lanza brutally murdered 26 women and children at the Sandy Hook …
2014
July 25
Father of Little Boy Murdered at Sandy Hook Speaks
The loss of a child is a pain few parents can imagine. For those whose children were brutally murdered at the Sandy Hook Elementary School (SHES) on December 14, 2012, …
2014
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