Seth Rich was fatally shot in Washington, DC, in July 2016. Without real evidence, they peddled a conspiracy theory that said Seth Rich leaked a trove of DNC emails to Wikileaks and was killed in retribution for the supposed leak. "Not satisfied with the existing conspiracy theory about Seth Rich ... Related: Family of slain Democratic staffer Seth Rich sues Fox NewsThe lawsuit also cited a March 1, 2018, commentary piece in The Washington Times. Aaron Rich's lawsuit comes just weeks after the parents of Seth Rich sued Fox News and Butowsky for their role in peddling the Seth Rich conspiracy theory.

Source: CNN March 27, 2018 15:32 UTC