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Sylvester Stallone is NOT Dead – Death Posts Link to Scam Websites
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The claim
“News” posts circulating via social media claim that popular US actor Sylvester Stallone has been found dead and that prescription pills were found at the scene.
Live Update – The Famous Actor Sylvester Stallone Is Found Dead…As It Emerges ‘Prescription Pills Were Found At Scene’
What the fact-checkers found
The claims in the posts are untrue. Sylvester Stallone is not dead. The posts are designed to trick you into visiting scam websites and installing rogue antivirus scanners or other types of malware on your computer. If you see one of these fake death posts, do not click on it.
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