WHO:
-Jack Burkman, GOP lobbyist/lawyer
-Forensic investigators associated with a new major private effort created by Mr. Burkman to find killer/killers
WHAT:
Jack Burkman, GOP lobbyist/lawyer, who contributed $105,000 in reward money, erected bus depot billboards and undertaken a campaign to help solve the murder of Seth Rich, to announce the launch of a new and unprecedented large-scale private effort with world-class forensic investigators, to help find the killer or killer(s) and to share latest information.
Mr. Rich, a DNC staffer, was creating a high-tech voter registration system for the Democratic National Committee when he was shot in the back and murdered in July. It remains unsolved.
WHEN:
12:00pm, Thursday, March 23, 2017
WHERE:
306 “I” Street NW, near Rhode Island Ave., Washington, D.C. (Bloomingdale neighborhood) in front of newly erected “Who Killed Seth” billboards.
BACKGROUND INFO:
Late last month, and again early this month, Burkman called on Congress to investigate the murder after receiving confidential information from a source that Russia may be involved in the murder. Burkman went public for the safety of himself and his family.
Seth Rich, 27, had been creating a high-tech voter registration system for the Democratic National Committee, was shot in the back while walking home in the Bloomingdale neighborhood in Northwest Washington on Sunday, July 10, 2016.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has suggested that Rich was the source of the DNC email leaks and offered a $20,000 reward, though that has never been proven.
In Burkman’s effort to help solve the case, Jack Burkman has:
-Contributed $105,000 to the reward money offered in Seth Rich’s murder, making it the largest ever for a D.C. homicide.
-Walked and canvassed the neighborhood with the Rich family
-Created and paid for bus depot billboards in the neighborhood where Seth Rich lived and the murder happened.
-Created and is hosting the website Who Killed Seth? (www.whokilledseth.com).
For more about Jack Burkman, please visit http://thepublicityagency.com/publicity-agency-clients/jack-burkman-republican-strategist-radio-talk-show-host-online-media-kit/
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Adam Farragut
PR firm: The Publicity Agency
(202) 600-2414 ext 7778
Mobile: (770) 881-3034
Glenn Selig
PR firm: The Publicity Agency
(202) 600-2414 ext. 7777
Mobile: (813) 300-5454
SOURCE: Jack Burkman & Assoc.
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