Retired cop wins $835K from Tennessee county after being jailed for 37 days over Charlie Kirk meme
He said he lost his post-retirement job and missed his anniversary while in jail.
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Tennessee Man Jailed for Sharing Charlie Kirk Meme Receives $835K Settlement
Larry Bushart missed the birth of his granddaughter and lost his job as a result of his 37 days in jail.
Tennessee Man Jailed 37 Days Over Charlie Kirk Memes Wins $835K Settlement
Larry Bushart, a retired Tennessee officer jailed for 37 days over Facebook memes about Charlie Kirk’s killing, has secured an $835,000 settlement.
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