
For years, far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones alleged that the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax – which ended in 2022 with Jones being successfully sued by the victims’ families for nearly $1.5 billion.
Now this extraordinary story has been turned into a new documentary, The Truth vs. Alex Jones, which is landing on Sky Atlantic tomorrow. It’s a shocking tale that exemplifies so many of the issues consuming America: media echo chambers, alternative truths and gun violence.