Seth Rich

Mary Rich, shown with her husband, Joel, at their home in Omaha, Neb., says self-promoters they trusted to help solve the killing of their son took advantage of them. "You're a total sucker," Mary Rich says. "I think every day: Who's going to bug us? What

Politics & Government

Seth Rich's killing was exploited on Fox News and online. His parents are fed up

1:01pm June 15, 2022

by David Folkenflik

Seth Rich's killing brought incalculable loss to Joel and Mary Rich. Baseless conspiracy theories on Fox News made it even worse. They're speaking out for the first time since settling with Fox.

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People pass the News Corporation headquarters building and Fox News studios in New York.

Politics & Government

Fox News Settles With Seth Rich's Parents For False Story Claiming Clinton Leaks

9:25pm November 24, 2020

by David Folkenflik

Fox News settles with parents of a slain Democratic staffer over a retracted 2017 story reporting he had shared party emails with Wikileaks. Fox also suggested Democrats were linked to his death.

A federal judge has ordered Twitter to reveal account information related to an anonymous user who allegedly peddled a fake FBI report pertaining to the death of Democratic National Committee aide Seth Rich.

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Judge Orders Twitter To Unmask FBI Impersonator Who Set Off Seth Rich Conspiracy

8:50pm October 07, 2020

by Bobby Allyn

A federal judge has ordered Twitter to reveal the identity of an anonymous user who allegedly forged an FBI document to spread a conspiracy theory about the killing of DNC staffer Seth Rich in 2016.