A story on how Bill Oxley, said to be an ex-agent of America’s Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) killed Bob Marley, reggae legend, is currently circulating on the internet. In a story reproduced by NAN on Monday, Oxley reportedly confessed to assassinating the singer. But this fact check by Channel 4.com shows it’s fake news. Incredible revelations about Bob Marley are circulating on the internet. According to the story, a retired CIA officer with weeks to live has confessed to assassinating the singer. But it’s fake news. THE ANALYSIS The report was first posted online by Yournews.wire.com It’s one of the most notorious Fake News websites. For instance, it spread rumours that Hillary Clinton was linked to a paedophile ring. Another time, it claimed US authorities were plotting to assassinate Donald Trump. The site is registered by Sean Adl-Tabatabai, a former BBC producer who went on to work for the conspiracy theory website of David Icke, who believes the world is c...
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