FACT CHECK Was a Employee Accidentally Cremated While Taking a Nap?


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That version of the story opened: Huntersville, North Carolina | An employee of a local Huntersville funeral home died this morning, after being accidentally cremated by one of his coworkers. According to the Huntersville medical examiner, 48-year old Kenneth Brooks decided to take a nap on a stretcher after working for sixteen hours straight.


FACT CHECK Was a Employee Accidentally Cremated While Taking a Nap?

A meme doing the rounds on Facebook claims a morgue employee was accidentally cremated "while taking a nap". The image shows a brick building and a news banner that reads "Breaking News Update: Funeral Home Investigation". The meme's story is not new. The earliest version seems to have appeared online in March 2017.


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Back in 2017 we debunked a story that a Texas morgue employee was accidentally cremated while taking a nap. Now a Michig Don't believe this zombie claim about a funeral home employee cremated.


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Back in March, a completely false story about a morgue employee being accidentally cremated went viral and earned almost a million likes, shares, and comments on Facebook, according to social tracking tool BuzzSumo. Many fact-checking sites like Snopes, Lead Stories, and BuzzFeed News debunked the story.


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The article is about the accidental cremation of an exhausted funeral service employee by his colleague while taking a nap. Fact-checking: 1. The article comes from a satirical news website. There is no evidence that the story is based on a genuine incident. In fact, similar claims have been circulating online since at least 2017.


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Mar 3, 2017 "While he was sleeping, another employee mistook him for the corpse of a 52-year old car acciden.


FACT CHECK Was a Employee Accidentally Cremated While Taking a Nap?

December 6, 2017 / 10:05 PM EST / CBS News MACOMB COUNTY, Michigan -- The headline is a scorcher — It claims a Macomb County morgue employee was accidentally cremated when he took a nap and.


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The latest version of the story appeared on a new website named St. Lucian Times which published an article somewhere in March 2018 titled "St. Lucian morgue employee cremated by mistake while taking a nap on a stretcher - St. Lucian Times" (archived here) which opened:


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According to the latest fake story, the employee took a nap at work and was accidentally cremated after being mistaken for a dead body. The hoax originated on World News Daily Report, a website that only publishes completely fake news. The image of the "dead" employee was taken from an unrelated 2015 story in about a police constable in Missouri.


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The events in the story stated that a 48-year-old employee, Henri Johnson, was taking a nap on a stretcher after working 16 hours straight, when a colleague mistook him for a 52-year-old road.


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MACOMB COUNTY (WWJ) The headline is a scorcher -- It claims a Macomb County morgue employee was accidentally cremated when he took a nap and was mistaken for the dead. Phone lines lit up.


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The internet is breathing new life into a troubling post about the alleged death of a.


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An employee of a New York, Funeral & Cremation Service died yesterday, after being accidentally cremated by one of his coworkers. According to the Police, 48-year old Michael Jones decided to.


Alex Kaplan on Twitter "The fake ABC News website that previously revived a fake story that a

The motivations to share political conspiracies are different from the motivations to share a 'news' about a morgue employee cremated by mistake (Petersen et al., 2018). Individuals can be.


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An employee of the Jefferson County morgue died this morning, after being accidentally cremated by one of his coworkers. According to the Beaumont Police Department, 48-year old Henri Paul.


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"Morgue employee cremated by mistake while taking a nap," states the headline on worldnewsdailyreport.com, a website that posts a disclaimer stating that it is satirical. Facebook users.