British cave explorer demands $190m in damages from Elon Musk over 'pedo guy' comment
by Julia Carrie Wong in Los Angeles from Technology | The Guardian on (#4W6SV)
A Los Angeles jury is expected to weigh in later on Friday whether the Tesla CEO defamed Vernon Unsworth on Twitter
Elon Musk should pay the British cave explorer Vernon Unsworth at least $190m in damages for calling him a "pedo guy", Unsworth's attorney argued in closing arguments of the Tesla CEO's defamation trial.
The amount of monetary damages came on Friday as the trial, which began on Tuesday, came to a close. The jury is expected to start deliberations later in the day. . Musk is in court for the final arguments, and his attorneys will respond on Friday.
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