Do Memes Show Same 'Crisis Actor' at Multiple Shooting Events?

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Kim LaCapria

Oct 25, 2015 Social media rumors claim the same girl, a "crisis actor," was seen crying at tragedies in Bosto ...

Islamic Terror Versus Mass Shootings Meme

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Kim LaCapria

Feb 25, 2016 A meme shows a map of dots representing mass shootings since Sandy Hook, contrasting the deaths ...

FALSE: Obama Gives San Bernardino Terrorists Islamic Funeral

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Kim LaCapria

Dec 21, 2015 The federal government may have provided some security at the burials of the San Bernardino shoo ...

Newt Gingrich Tweeted About San Bernardino Attack in November

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Kim LaCapria

Dec 18, 2015 Newt Gingrich almost certainly wasn't referencing the San Bernardino shooting in a 13 November 2 ...

County Sheriff's Letter Urges Citizens to Arm Themselves

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Kim LaCapria

Dec 17, 2015 Carter County, Oklahoma, Sheriff Milton Anthony urged citizens to arm themselves following the S ...

Toddlers Killed More Americans than Terrorists in 2015

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Kim LaCapria

Dec 17, 2015 Statistics about the numbers of toddlers killed versus terrorism victims depend on the definitio ...

Image Problem

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Kim LaCapria

Dec 9, 2015 Rumors claimed lawyers for Tashfeen Malik (and an MSNBC host) discouraged publishing images of h ...

Inland Venter

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Kim LaCapria

Dec 4, 2015 A text message warned San Bernardino-area residents attacks were "not over," but the FBI said th ...

Sausage Pest

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Kim LaCapria

Dec 4, 2015 A claim that the San Bernardino shooting was due to pork served at a Christmas party was fabricated.