Kim LaCapria
Kim LaCapria worked for Snopes between August 2014 and 2018. LaCapria is a New York-based Content Manager, Snopes community member, and folklore enthusiast. When not working, she enjoys air hockey, jjimjilbangs, and casual mermaiding.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Oct. 10, 2016
Another unverified account of a police officer denied service, this one at a Louisiana Kroger gr ...
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Oct. 9, 2016
A long-circulating but completely uncorroborated rumor holds that Bill Clinton raped an Oxford c ...
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Oct. 8, 2016
After Wikileaks published 'The Podesta Emails,' a hoax claimed Hillary Clinton had called progr ...
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Oct. 8, 2016
A fake news site exacerbated Hurricane Matthew fears by claiming that looters were involved in a ...
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Oct. 7, 2016
Donald Trump supposedly exhorted terminally ill voters to "hang on" until Election Day to vote f ...
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Oct. 7, 2016
Fake news reports of a fake hollow point ammunition ban in 23 states are fake. Fakey fake.
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Oct. 7, 2016
Fox News anchor Shepard Smith made an extremely dire yet cheery prediction that Hurricane Matthe ...
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Oct. 7, 2016
Among the fake news items published during a nationwide "creepy clown panic" in 2016 were claims ...
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Oct. 6, 2016
Although medical records of JFK's hidden health struggles included use of unconventional drugs, ...
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Oct. 6, 2016
An exchange during the vice presidential debate led to renewed comparisons between Hillary Clint ...
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Oct. 6, 2016
A large Danish study may have uncovered evidence of links between hormonal birth control and dep ...
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Oct. 6, 2016 (Updated: July 16, 2019)
Ramsey Orta was sentenced to four years in prison in October 2016, but the charges were not spec ...
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Oct. 6, 2016
Reports that convicted killer Jodi Arias was granted early release from prison due to a vague 'i ...
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Oct. 5, 2016
A viral Facebook post reported that a Party City employee refused to sell balloons after leaning ...
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Oct. 5, 2016
For a second time, Libertarian VP candidate Bill Weld refuted rumors he was quitting to support ...
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Oct. 5, 2016
A viral clip of a Hurricane Matthew satellite map depicting the storm 'looping' to hit Florida t ...
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Oct. 5, 2016
Nationwide clown rumors have not led to the brutal attack or murder of a Walmart shopper wearing ...
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Oct. 4, 2016
An ominous satellite image of Hurricane Matthew making landfall over Haiti appeared to depict a ...
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Oct. 4, 2016
A fake news site reported Angelina Jolie was returning her adopted children to orphanages follow ...
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Oct. 4, 2016
An inaccurate viral image led to rampant rumors that the popular animated TV show 'SpongeBob Squ ...
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