In the first hours after the Texas school shooting that left at least 10 dead Friday, online hoaxers moved quickly to spread a viral lie, creating fake Facebook accounts with the suspected shooter's name and a doctored photo showing him wearing a "Hillary 2016" hat.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Fake Facebook accounts and online lies multiply in hours after Santa Fe school shooting
By Drew Harwell
May 18, 2018 at 6:16 p.m. EDT