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Ex-NBAer Milt Palacio ‘is fine’ after false reports of getting killed by Honda Civic

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Former NBA player Milt Palacio was falsely reported to have passed away following a rumor that he was hit by a car Thursday night.

The false news story said that Palacio, 41, had been knocked down by a Honda Civic outside of a mall in Toronto, adding that he was taken to a local hospital where he eventually succumbed to his injuries. It was reported that “failed brakes” was the cause of the accident.

The initial reports claimed that the U.