Claims extracted
23
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
13%
3 of 23 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
63/100
Global News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
32
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
2
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Investigators didn’t know a man who showed up to a hospital last with a gunshot wound Thursday was wanted for a violent home invasion, Toronto police Chief Myron Demkiw says.
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Demkiw → know → invasion
Demkiw told reporters Monday officers later learned that patient was allegedly one of three suspects involved in the break-in that sent four members of the same family to hospital.
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that → tell → hospital
“The home invasion happens in the middle of the night and a very short time later, an individual shows up at a hospital with a gunshot wound,” Demkiw said.
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Demkiw → happen → wound
“What’s important to note is that in the home invasion investigation, there is no information that suggested to investigators an assailant had been shot.”
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assailant → ’ → investigators
Police were first called to a home on Hyde Park Circle, near Bayview and Lawrence avenues, around 3:45 a.m. on Oct. 29.
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Police → call → Oct.
Three masked men in their 20s allegedly forced their way into the home and eventually confronted the family inside, police said.
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police → force → family
One suspect had a hammer.
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suspect → have → hammer
Police have not disclosed any arrests.
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Police → disclose → arrests
Daijohn Richards, 23, was identified Saturday as a suspect; police said he took himself to the hospital later that same day with a gunshot wound to his right shoulder.
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he → identify → shoulder
Officers “responded to the hospital as they would when people walk into the hospital with a gunshot wound, which happens in the city from time to time,” Demkiw said.
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Demkiw → respond → time
“They continue to advance the investigation, gather evidence and made an announcement publicly that they’ve identified a suspect in the coming hours after that.”
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they → continue → that
Demkiw wouldn’t comment further, but said the investigators assigned to the case are “some of the best in the business.”
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investigators → comment → business
“Had I been a victim of this type of horrible set of circumstances, these are precisely the people I would want chasing and apprehending the offenders and bringing them to justice,” he said.
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he → want → justice
“I have complete confidence in their abilities, and we will create an opportunity for them to continue to advance their investigation, respecting the integrity of the investigative process.”
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them → have → process
Richards is wanted on four counts of discharge of a firearm with intent to wound, four counts of robbery with a firearm, three counts of aggravated assault, break and enter, possession of a prohibited device and disguise with intent.
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Richards → want → intent
All four people were taken to hospital.
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people → take → hospital
Three of the victims were shot and two were struck in the head with a hammer, police said.
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police → shoot → hammer
Some have since been released from hospital.
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Some → release → hospital
Global News has learned the two adult daughters are Maggie and Cristina Zohil-Morton.
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daughters → learn → ?
Their parents are listed on business profiles as David Morton and Doriana Zohil.
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parents → list → Morton
David, CEO of Toronto-based real estate company MAC Group, said in a statement Friday the family is focused on recovery but is becoming more concerned with increasing violence associated with home invasions.
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family → base → invasions
“No family should ever have to experience this,” he said.
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he → have → this
“People should be able to sleep peacefully in their homes without fear of armed individuals breaking in and threatening their lives.”
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individuals → sleep → lives
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