http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/334223-russian-government-promotes-conspiracy-surrounding-murdered-dnc
At the time, police said they believed Rich's death may have been part of an attempted robbery.
1. There is no evidence that Rich was an informer for Wikileaks.
2. Rich’s family said there was no evidence to support this and shot down reports based on the investigator’s claims.
“As we've seen through the past year of unsubstantiated claims, we see no facts, we have seen no evidence, we have been approached with no emails and only learned about this when contacted by the press,” a spokesperson for the family said in a statement, according to BuzzFeed News.
“Even if tomorrow, an email was found, it is not a high enough bar of evidence to prove any interactions as emails can be altered and we've seen that those interested in pushing conspiracies will stop at nothing to do so.”