AUSTIN, Texas – A Texas appeals court ruled that Warner Bros. and a TMZ reporter must face libel and conspiracy claims from former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Robert Jones, who says the celebrity news site posted a bogus story calling him a suspect in a murder-for-hire plot.
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