The United States Supreme Court is allowing a lawsuit to continue against Hustler Magazine. The lawsuit is over decades-old nude photographs of Nancy Benoit that were published after she was killed by her husband, wrestler Chris Benoit.
The court turned down Hustler's appeal Monday. Benoit killed his wife, Nancy, and their son before committing suicide in June of 2007.
Here's Mark Teichner's report a few days after the murder-suicide, thanks to our friends at WAGA-TV...
((HT: MyFoxAtlanta.com))
Hustler published 20-year-old nude photographs of Nancy Benoit after the time of the deaths and the subsequent investigation. Her family filed a federal lawsuit against the Larry Flynt Publishing Group, the publisher of Hustler Magazine, claiming that Nancy had asked the photographer to destroy the images immediately after they were
taken.
More when we know more...
But here's a flashback to the interview of Chris' father on ABCNews "Nightline" at the time of the investigation...
((HT: ABC))
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