The world’s richest person has waded into local election contests in Texas where his sizable contributions can make a big difference.

The complaint alleges that the corporate parent does not adequately train its franchises in safety measures, which allowed Bastian Michel, 7, to leave the premises alone on June 24.

A slurry of agencies have joined the manhunt for Nicholas Wayne Hamlett, who killed a man and staged the death as a bear attack in what was "not an isolated incident by any means."