Claim: A 5-year-old boy once approached former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal at a Los Angeles diner to tell him about his father abusing his mother.
Fact-check: False Story Claims Shaq Saved Little Boy at Diner from Abusive Father
Verdict: false
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Jordan Liles
Date published: 2024-12-12T03:00:03