Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson and a QAnon conspiracy theory

Rumour the actor has been executed not dampened by incident outside Manhattan restaurant

Tom Hanks is seen arriving at The Late Show With Stephen Colbert in New York on June 16, 2022
Tom Hanks is seen arriving at The Late Show With Stephen Colbert in New York on 16 June
(Image credit: Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images)

A small tumble outside a New York restaurant has reignited a groundless conspiracy theory that Tom Hanks is dead.

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