The post-traumatic stress disorder the parents suffer is caused by constant trauma and is similar to that endured by soldiers in war zones or child abuse victims, the psychiatrist says.
AUSTIN, Texas — The parents of a Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim live with a complex form of post-traumatic stress disorder and a constant fear that followers of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones will kill them, a psychiatrist testified Monday at Jones’ Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis, the parents of 6-year-old Jesse Lewis, have sued Jones and his media company over the harassment and threats they and other parents say they’ve endured for years while Jones and his Infowars website...
Heslin and Scarlett Lewis are consumed not just with the memory of their son’s horrific death, but the denials and attacks on them and their son’s legacy they’ve endured for years. He noted the security the parents hired to protect them at the two-week trial. “They are in isolation and they are going to stay that way, and all I can tell you is they are terrified right now,” Bankston said.
“If Alex Jones, if he was spreading the belief, the lies, that Neil’s an actor, that means Jesse doesn’t exist. Which is crazy,” Crouch said. “You’re taking away what they know of their son, what they want to hold on to.”Reynal said Jones will testify Tuesday in his own defense.
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Psychiatrist says Sandy Hook parents fear for their livesA psychiatrist testified Monday that the parents of a Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim live with a complex form of PTSD and a constant fear that followers of Alex Jones will kill them.
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Psychiatrist Says Sandy Hook Parents Fear for Their LivesThe post-traumatic stress disorder the parents suffer from is not based on a single event, but on constant trauma, and is similar to that endured by soldiers in war zones or child abuse victims. — The Associated Press
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Sandy Hook parents suing Alex Jones hire security, go into isolationThe parents of a Sandy Hook victim who are suing Alex Jones for defamation have gone into isolation and hired security after a series of 'encounters' in Texas.
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Sandy Hook victim's parents to testify in Alex Jones defamation trialParents of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim live with complex form of post\u002Dtraumatic stress disorder, a psychiatrist testified.
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