CLAIM: Namatay si ACT Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro dahil sa atake sa puso noong nalaman niya na na-impeach na si Vice President Sara Duterte.
RATING: HINDI TOTOO
Isang YouTube video ang maling nag-claim na pumanaw si ACT Teachers’ party-list Rep. France Castro dahil sa atake sa puso matapos malaman ang impeachment ni Vice President Sara Duterte.
Ginamit ng video ang isang black-and-white na larawan ni Castro sa thumbnail upang maling ipahiwatig na siya ay pumanaw.
Ipinakita rin sa thumbnail ang isang larawan ni dating pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na dumadalo sa isang burol, na maling nagpapakita na iyon ay burol ni Castro. FULL STORY HERE
Video edit by: Mery-anne Alejandre
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