Claims extracted
20
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 20 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
withheld
no quote in the article backed the model's score
Publisher signals
60/100
Al Jazeera's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
63
Politics
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
A man has been hospitalised after being shot in the torso by a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in the Texas capital, Austin, local authorities said.
asserted
authorities → hospitalise → capital
The unnamed man was in a serious but stable condition at a hospital after being shot once in the torso on the city’s north side on Sunday afternoon, Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis said at a news conference with the local mayor and other city officials.
asserted
Davis → shoot → mayor
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Austin police officers were not involved in the operation or the shooting, which occurred after a traffic stop, Davis told reporters.
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Davis → decline → reporters
The Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE, did not participate in the news conference and didn’t immediately respond to requests for details, the Associated Press news agency reported.
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agency → oversee → details
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, a Democrat, said he wants the city’s police department to be involved in the investigation so it can provide “clear, third-party eyes” in the process.
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it → say → process
Watson said he does not think it would be appropriate for ICE to conduct an investigation on its own.
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ICE → say → own
Austin residents have “a right to feel safe in their city”, Watson said.
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Watson → have → city
A proper investigation will only enhance credibility, he added.
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he → enhance → credibility
Asked if Austin authorities knew where the involved federal agent is, given that agents have left states after previous shootings nationwide, the mayor said: “We do not know that.
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We → ask → that
But my hope would be that an agent that’s involved in an officer-involved shooting would not leave the city.
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that → involve → city
Davis said she did not yet know the nationality of the person who was shot.
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who → say → person
The police chief said there were not many facts she could provide so soon after the incident, but added that her department’s special investigation unit was at the scene.
uncertain
unit → say → scene
Protesters gather at shooting site
A large law enforcement presence was at the location of the shooting, along with a crowd of about 100 protesters.
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presence → gather → protesters
Some demonstrators cursed at police officers holding riot shields, while others yelled out as passing cars honked in support of the protest.
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cars → curse → protest
One man held a sign saying “Nobody is safe” and, on the other side, “ICE Nazi”.
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Nobody → hold → side
US Representative Greg Casar, a Democrat representing parts of Austin, called for transparency as the shooting is investigated.
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shooting → represent → transparency
“It is awful that this horror has come to our doorstep,” Casar told reporters.
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Casar → come → reporters
“For Austin to be safe, ICE should end its surge here.”
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ICE → end → surge
The shooting comes as ICE surged enforcement across the US this summer, producing more than 50,000 arrests a month for the first time in its history in July and August.
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ICE → come → July
In July, an ICE officer fatally shot 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, of Houston, after federal agents driving unmarked vehicles pursued him while he was taking his construction crew to a job site.
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he → shoot → site
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