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Pokemon Go craze leading to Internet clickbait

Posted at 6:43 PM, Jul 13, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-13 18:43:44-04

Pokemon Go is a huge viral phenomenon.

It's also spawned numerous stories of robberies and other criminal incidents that were related to the game. 

RELATED: 3 UMD students robbed while playing Pokemon Go

Several stories that are making their way around the Internet claim the game has led death or crashes, but police say many of those stories are a hoax. 

Watch the video above for more.

 

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