Brother of Late Palisades Fire Activist Warns About Spencer Pratt, Says Family ‘Considering Possible Actions’

Jon Vein, brother of the late Pacific Palisades wildfire recovery advocate Larry Vein, wrote a scathing letter warning Angelenos against voting for Spencer Pratt that has been shared around Hollywood since he posted it on Facebook.

Pratt was accused of cyber-bullying Larry Vein before his death by suicide in April at age 61. Vein had become one of the most visible community leaders in the aftermath of the fire, helping organize aid efforts and co-founding the Pali Strong initiative for displaced residents.

“To my Los Angeles friends: I implore you not to vote for Spencer Pratt,” Jon Vein wrote in the letter. “I say this both for personal reasons and for substantive concerns about his candidacy. On a personal level, Spencer Pratt publicly brutalized my brother Larry on social media.”…

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