Elton John Wins Libel Case
Elton John and his husband David Furnish have won a libel case against published claims that their dog caused “Freddie Kruger-like’ injuries on a child. The British newspaper The Sun wrote a…
CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 22: Elton John arrives at “The Cut” Elton John short film screening during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Cinema Olympia on May 22, 2017 in Cannes, France.
Photo by Tristan Fewings/Getty ImagesElton John and his husband David Furnish have won a libel case against published claims that their dog caused "Freddie Kruger-like' injuries on a child. The British newspaper The Sun wrote a story about a woman who's 5-year-old kid was injured by John and Furnish's cocker-spaniel during a play date. The newspaper apologized and said the claims were false. The Sun also agreed to pay damages and legal fees to John and Furnish.
