CASE CLOSED: Facebook post allegedly from Myeshia Johnson confirmed as a fake

Greg P. | 4:46 PM on October 22, 2017

That viral Facebook post allegedly from Myeshia Johnson, widow of Sgt. La David Johnson, praising President Donald Trump and criticizing Rep. Frederica Wilson is not real:

Mrs. Johnson confirms to ABC News that she did not write this post. It is fake. https://t.co/yN9P8M2fYL

— Michael Del Moro (@MikeDelMoro) October 22, 2017

Here’s a screenshot in case you haven’t seen it yet:

And it wasn’t even a good fake:

If you're going to go through the effort of creating a fake Facebook status, at least get the date right

Trump didn't even call Ms. Johnson until 330pm on October 17th; Rep. Frederica Wilson hadn't even commented yet https://t.co/CairV1cmUD

— T. Greg "Sounds Expensive" Doucette (@greg_doucette) October 21, 2017

We’ll hear more from Mrs. Johnson tomorrow on “Good Morning America”:

ABC News Exclusive: Sgt. La David Johnson’s wife speaks out about the husband, father & brave American soldier she loved—only on @GMA Monday

— Michael Del Moro (@MikeDelMoro) October 22, 2017

But imagine having to deal with the loss of a spouse who died defending America from terrorists and having to answer questions like this?

Someone is putting up fake posts from Sgt. Johnson’s widow, criticizing Rep. Wilson’s statements. https://t.co/99lAh7N8fU

— Nick Confessore (@nickconfessore) October 22, 2017