Retired cop jailed over Charlie Kirk meme settles unlawful incarceration lawsuit for over $800K May 20, 2026 by Achraf ADVERTISEMENT A retired Tennessee law enforcement officer settled his lawsuit for $835,000 after being jailed for 37 days over a Facebook post. Larry Bushart was arrested after sharing a meme about Charlie Kirk’s assassination that authorities interpreted as a school threat. The charges were dropped after Bushart spent over a month behind bars unable to pay the bond.continue reading … ADVERTISEMENT Next→ Leave a Comment Cancel replyCommentName Email Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. ADVERTISEMENT
