Alex Jones Must Pay , Nearly Half a Billion Dollars More , to Sandy Hook Families.<br />CNN reports that Connecticut Superior Court Judge Barbara Bellis made her ruling on Nov. 10.<br />Jones must pay Sandy Hook families $150 million under the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act...<br />... and over $323 million in punitive damages.<br />CNN reports that for years, the conspiracy theorist famously and falsely claimed that the mass shooting was a hoax.<br />The record also establishes that the defendants repeated the conduct and attacks on the plaintiffs for nearly a decade, including during the trial, wanton, malicious, and heinous conduct that caused harm to the plaintiffs, Connecticut Superior Court Judge Barbara Bellis, via ruling.<br />This depravity, and cruel, persistent course of conduct by the defendants establishes the highest degree of reprehensibility and blameworthiness, Connecticut Superior Court Judge Barbara Bellis, via ruling.<br />The ruling is in addition to the $965 million in compensatory damages that a jury decided Jones must pay eight Sandy Hook families last month.<br />Jones previously said he'd appeal that decision since there "ain't no money" to pay it out.<br />A separate jury in Texas also awarded <br />$50 million to two Sandy Hook parents
