span style=”font-size: 12pt;”>Media Bias Fact Check (MBFC) publishes daily vetted fact checks from verified IFCN-approved sources. Each claim is independently reviewed for accuracy and context.
Claimant: Social Media
Claim: Nick Shirley and Tyler Robinson are cousins.
Rating: FALSE
Explanation: Lead Stories found no evidence that Nick Shirley and Tyler Robinson are related. The claim originated as an unsupported social media rumor.
Date: 07/18/2026
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Last Updated on July 18, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check