“How'd that vaccine safety belt work out for ya OJ? #TurboCancer," referring to O.J. Simpson's death.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 11 Apr 2024.
FactCheck.org rated thisDistorts the Facts
What FactCheck.org found
O.J. Simpson died of cancer at 76. Social media posts falsely claimed that the cancer was related to his COVID-19 vaccination, but there's no evidence that vaccination causes cancer or that it was to blame for his death.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 11 April 2024. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 April 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “Distorts the Facts”.
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