Relatives of Riverside family slain by 'catfish' cop will sue
Austin Lee Edwards worked as a sheriff's deputy in Virginia. Relatives of the family he killed plan to sue, arguing he never should have been hired.
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Austin Lee Edwards worked as a sheriff's deputy in Virginia. Relatives of the family he killed plan to sue, arguing he never should have been hired.
WASHINGTON — Attorneys for relatives of the Riverside, California, family slain by “catfish” cop Austin Lee Edwards have notified Virginia officials of their intent to sue, citing gross negligence by
Austin Lee Edwards worked as a sheriff's deputy in Virginia. Relatives of the family he killed plan to sue, arguing he never should have been hired.
Austin Edwards, 28, murdered the mother and grandparents of a teenage girl in California on November 25, having groomed her online. It now emerges he had stalked another young girl.
Years before the Riverside killings, 'catfish' cop Austin Lee Edwards groomed, stalked and solicited nude pictures from a teen girl.