20,000 Haitians overwhelm Ohio city — residents report slaughtered and eaten animals, increases in traffic accidents
Immigration,Unauthorized Immigration,Haiti,Ohio,Misinformation,Misinformation Watch
Residents in Springfield, Ohio, are sounding the alarm about the increase in Haitian nationals overwhelming the city's resources and causing an uptick in traffic accidents. One local's recent post on social media made the rounds on social media over the weekend, stirring up rumors that some of the illegal immigrants were stealing and eating residents' pets. 'Grabbing up ducks by their neck and cutting their head off ... and eating them.' The post read, "My neighbor informed me that her daughters [sic] friend had lost her cat." "One day she...
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