Cannon Hinnant (Family photo)WILSON, N.C. - North Carolina police are warning the public about social media posts spreading false information about the shooting of a slain 5-year-old boy.Saturday, the Wilson Police Department shared a photo of a post that officials say was doctored seem like the police department had shade a false narrative about Cannon Hinnant's death."These are fraudulent posts.
You can help us by reporting these fraudulent releases to Facebook so they can be removed," the Wilson Police Department said.Cannon’s father, Austin Hinnant, told The Wilson Times that the boy had been playing with his sisters outside when he heard a gunshot nearby.