Scott Perry, the teen’s attorney, said the damages amount to at least $50 million. The lawsuit alleges violation of her 4th Amendment rights, false imprisonment, negligent hiring, assault and battery, among other charges. William Smarr, the investigator who reviewed Edwards’ employment application at the agency. New, grisly details about the incident are now coming to light through a federal lawsuit that the now-16-year-old and her foster mother filed Friday against Edwards’ estate the Washington County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia, which employed him at the time of the killings Washington County Sheriff Blake Andis and Det. After getting into a shootout with police, Edwards shot himself with his service weapon and died, according to police. He set fire to their house before kidnapping the teen at gunpoint. And on Black Friday, a few weeks after the teen broke up with him, he drove to her home in Riverside and killed her mother, Brooke Winek, 38, and her grandparents, Mark Winek, 69, and Sharie Winek, 65. In reality, the “boy” she had been talking to was a 28-year-old sheriff’s deputy from Virginia named Austin Lee Edwards. Virginia cop Austin Lee Edwards ‘catfished’ a Riverside teenager online, killed three of her relatives and set her house on fire in November 2022. World & Nation Full coverage: ‘Catfishing cop’ Austin Lee Edwards kills teen’s relatives in Riverside
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