Claims extracted
24
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
25%
6 of 24 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
withheld
no quote in the article backed the model's score
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
2
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
The estranged wife of the slain New York Times tech executive surfaced with their three children only hours after her parents were charged with murder.
asserted
parents → estrange → murder
Candice Jang took her 3, 5 and 7-year-old kids on a walk Wednesday outside the home she and her estranged husband, Jonathan McKinsey, used to share.
asserted
she → take → home
McKinsey moved out of the house several months ago as the couple battled it out in court over child custody in their divorce.
asserted
couple → move → divorce
The two got married in 2011 but McKinsey filed for divorce last year.
asserted
McKinsey → marry → divorce
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asserted
Sign → sign → California
Jang’s parents, Shouyong Zhang and Shili Chen, both 77, appeared in a Dublin, California courtroom Wednesday where they were arraigned on a slew of felony charges, including murder with a special circumstance of “lying in wait.”
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they → appear → wait
Chen broke her silence as she and her husband appeared together behind glass.
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she → break → glass
Chen wore a green top and blue medical-style mask.
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Chen → wear → top
Zhang sat to her left in yellow jail garb.
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Zhang → sit → garb
Asked whether she wanted a public defender or private lawyer, Chen told the court through a male Mandarin interpreter: “I do not have the financial means.”
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I → ask → means
Zhang didn’t speak during the brief hearing and waived his formal arraignment.
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Zhang → speak → arraignment
Public defender Jenny Otis represented him Wednesday.
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Otis → represent → him
No pleas were entered, and neither defendant was granted bail.
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defendant → enter → bail
Chen is also expected to be appointed a public defender at the 9 a.m. hearing.
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Chen → expect → hearing
The 77-year-old parents allegedly took turns firing bullets into McKinsey in the parking lot of the Dublin Sports Grounds on Saturday before leaving the scene in a Honda Civic.
uncertain
parents → take → Civic
Police quickly arrested the two with the help of witnesses.
asserted
Police → arrest → witnesses
The New York Times executive allegedly hit their six-year-old son in the face with an open hand last year, and Jang called the police to report the incident.
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Jang → hit → incident
McKinsey was charged with two counts of misdemeanor child abuse for the incident, but was ultimately released from jail on the condition that he take parenting classes.
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he → charge → classes
He accuses Jang of beating him with a frying pan in 2013 and abusing their children verbally.
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He → accuse → children
McKinsey also had a tense history with Jang’s in-laws.
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McKinsey → have → laws
Chen visited the family in 2023 and began allegedly berating the couple’s young son for wearing dresses, calling the young child a “disgusting queer” and a “pervert.”
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Chen → visit → child
Chen also allegedly hit McKinsey’s young son in the back of the head when he asked about wearing dresses.
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he → hit → dresses
When McKinsey begged her to stop, Chen turned her ire to the New York Times employee, who was transgender and transitioned from female to male in 2010, according to the documents.
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who → beg → documents
Chen then allegedly called McKinsey the same degrading names, according to the restraining order.
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Chen → call → order