May 9, 2014 5:20 pm

Couple Falls Prey to Facebook Death Hoax

A San Diego couple panicked after falling prey to a hoax on Facebook. Someone had hacked a family member’s account and posted that close relatives had been found dead from a gas leak in their home. NBC 7’s Consumer Bob reports.

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