“The gas station where they initially attacked” Kyle Rittenhouse “is owned by his grandparents.”
Social media posts
Facebook. Claim dated 20 Nov 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Rittenhouse was not attacked at a gas station before the fatal shootings. There is no evidence that the gas station where he had gone before the shootings is owned by his grandparents.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 20 November 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 25 November 2021, 5 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://archive.ph/cKOFQ
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