News stories that had weird or terrible follow-ups

[Archae]

Where's the "news" media on these?

http://www.cracked.com/article_21596_5-viral-stories-that-had-insane-twists-after-we-all-moved-on.html?wa_user1=2&wa_user2=News&wa_user3=article&wa_user4=feature_module

#5. The Pepper Spray Cop Got a Better Settlement Than the Students He Sprayed

#4. Kai the Homeless Hitchhiker Turned out to Be a Murderous Psychopath

#3. The "Balloon Boy" Dad Serves Jail Time, Continues to Exploit His Kids

#2. The "Kony 2012" Activist Was Suspected of Fraud (Also, Arrested for Public Masturbation)
(Not to mention Kony may be dead already)

#1. Rob Ford is a Lovable Chris Farley Clone (If Chris Farley Had Been a Homophobic Cockbag)

[Fred Sanders]

1. The media is busy spreading fear, nothing spreads quicker and better than fear.