Friends Thought Indiana Teen Was Dead After Text Hoax

Word of Michael's death had spread over social media after a text message Sunday night from someone pretending to be his father said he had died in a car crash.

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Barnyard - 11/8/2012 1:20 PM
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Although I am glad he is okay, how does anyone really know if the phone was stolen? He could have said that and then sent the text himself to get attention and see how many people cared.

Hawkster8458 - 11/8/2012 12:24 PM
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glad he wasn't dead but what was the point of this story?

Lee62 - 11/8/2012 10:15 AM
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Those friends got a happy surprise when he climbed onto the bus, would ya say?! I hope the thief of the phone is found (yeah, I know, I'm dreaming).

Rebecca73 - 11/8/2012 9:24 AM
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Why is this news?

LifesKarma - 11/8/2012 9:08 AM
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Not cool!
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