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The BVI Beacon Government sues Lester Hyman over BVI Airways A Washington DC lawyer who formerly represented the Virgin Islands government now faces a lawsuit seeking up to $11 million in damages for alleged conflicts of interest when he helped … The Virgin Islands government has filed a lawsuit against its formal legal representative Lester Hyman, who is based in Washington DC. The claim is seeking damages amounting to about $11 million from Mr. Hyman for his alleged involvement in the failure BVI Airways venture. (File photo: BVI AIRWAYS FACEBOOK PAGE) A Washington DC lawyer who formerly...

Families of two Capitol police officers who died by suicide after the Capitol riot seek “line of duty” recognition for the officers' deaths.

The families of Capitol Police officer Jeffrey Smith and Howard Liebengood want the deaths by suicide of their loved ones in the wake of the Jan. 6 rioting recognized as "line of duty" deaths.

Two officers who helped fight the Capitol mob died of suicide. Many more are hurting. Peter Hermann, The Washington Post Feb. 12, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 6 1of6Police Officer Jeffrey Smith, 35, died by suicide about one week after he and hundreds of other officers defended the U.S. Capitol from an insurgent mob. His wife, Erin Smith, wants her husband's death to be declared a line-of-duty death.Jack ReznickiShow MoreShow Less 2of6WFrom left, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., p...

Another U.S. Capitol Police officer has died in the days following the riot by a pro-Trump mob at the Capitol. Capitol Police in a statement on Sunday said Howard Liebengood, 51-years-old, had died. A police union official said the cause of death was suicide. "Mr. Liebengood’s family members wish