Buzz Aldrin: Apollo 11 astronaut drops lawsuit against his two adult children

Former astronaut, 89, had accused them and his former manager of financial shenanigans and slander

A lawyer for Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin said on Wednesday that a legal fight over whether Aldrin is competent to manage his affairs is over.

Attorney Keith Durkin said Wednesday that two of Aldrin’s adult children have withdrawn their petition seeking guardianship of Aldrin’s affairs, and the former astronaut, the second person to walk on the moon, has dropped his civil lawsuit against his children and former manager. Aldrin had accused them of financial shenanigans and slandering him.

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