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
69/100
Daily Mail'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
A woman has been found dead and another man has been left with facial injuries following a brutal attack in a picturesque seaside town.
asserted
man → find → town
The victim, in her 40s, was allegedly attacked with an axe in Dartmouth, Devon, last night.
uncertain
victim → attack → Dartmouth
A man, also in his 40s, was taken to hospital with non-life-changing facial injuries.
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man → take → injuries
Police, paramedics and the air ambulance raced to the Church of St Barnabas building at 9.20pm on Tuesday, but the victim was later pronounced dead.
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victim → race → Tuesday
A local British national man, aged in his 30s, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody.
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man → age → custody
The former church in the town centre previously operated as a restaurant in 2008 named The Dartmouth Apprentice, which Dame Prue Leith helped set up to train young chefs.
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Leith → operate → chefs
It has been used as a homeless shelter following its closure in 2013.
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It → use → 2013
A woman, aged in her 40s, has been found dead and another man, also aged in his 40s, was left with facial injuries following a brutal attack at the Church of St Barnabas in Dartmouth
Forensic officers are seen in Newcomen Road today following the discovery of the dead womam
A team of forensic officers today in Newcomen Road, which has been closed off while officers investigate
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officers → age → Road
A local business owner said: 'Everybody in the town is saying the victim was hit with an axe, it's just sickening if that is the case.
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that → say → axe
I don't think there are many people living in there but there seems to be a lot of issues with drugs and mental health.'
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I → think → drugs
One local said she witnessed two police cars and a white van racing through the town's narrow winding streets.
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cars → say → streets
She said: 'I was almost run over by them.
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I → say → them
I was walking along Above Town (correct, road name) heading away from the church around 9.45 and a white van came flying past followed by two police cars then a third soon after.
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van → walk → cars
'I had to press myself against the wall to avoid getting hit.'
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I → have → wall
Dozens of police officers including forensics officers remained outside the church today.
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Dozens → include → church
Officers in white boiler suits were seen entering and leaving a door at the back of the church where the homeless flats are understood to be located.
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flats → see → church
Detective Inspector Guy Biggar from Devon & Cornwall Police Major Crime Investigation Team said: 'We appreciate the concern this distressing incident may have caused with the local community but there is nothing to indicate a wider threat to the public.
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incident → say → public
Police officers are pictured on Newcomen Road in Dartmouth last night following a 'serious disturbance' at a property
There was a huge emergency service response to the incident from police, ambulance, and the fire brigade
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officers → picture → police
We would ask people not to speculate, particularly on social media, while we work to ascertain exactly what has happened.
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what → ask → media
Our enquiries are at a very early stage, therefore it is too soon in the investigation to speculate on motivation.
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it → speculate → motivation
Our thoughts are with the family and friends who have lost a loved one in tragic circumstances, and we will continue to support them through this difficult time.
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we → lose → time
If you have any information or footage that could help with enquiries, please contact police via our website or by calling 101 quoting reference number 50260268774.
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that → have → number
Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling freephone 0800 555111.'
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Crimestoppers → contact → 555111