'Deliberate indifference' by the Washington County Sheriff's Office in hiring Austin Lee Edwards compounded previous employer's mistakes, the $50 million lawsuit says.
A $50 million lawsuit says a police officer's 2022 murderous rampage could have been prevented if law enforcement ran background check before hiring him
'Deliberate indifference' by the Washington County Sheriff's Office in hiring Austin Lee Edwards compounded previous employer's mistakes, the $50 million lawsuit says.
Austin Lee Edwards, 28, used his status as a cop to gain entry to the home of a teen girl he groomed online before murdering her mom and grandparents, a shocking new lawsuit claims.
A federal lawsuit filed by the teenager kidnapped by "catfish" cop Austin Lee Edwards answers questions about the grisly crime, including how they met, why he killed her family and where he planned to take the girl after kidnapping her.