Claims extracted
21
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 21 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
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
A Massachusetts mother was shot to death inside her home as authorities launched an hours-long manhunt to capture her adult son, who had fled to Vermont.
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who → shoot → Vermont
Andria Hanafin was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound inside the kitchen of her Reading, Mass., home at around 12:38 a.m. on Thursday, the Reading Police Department said.
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Department → find → Thursday
Hanafin’s husband, Matthew, had discovered his 49-year-old wife when he returned home from work and called 911.
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he → discover → 911
Hanafin, a mother of three, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Hanafin → pronounce → scene
The couple’s youngest son, 13, was inside the home at the time of the shooting but told police he had last seen his mother alive at around 5 p.m. before he went out with friends and returned to the house and went straight to his room at 9 p.m., Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan said at a news conference.
Hanafin’s 22-year-old son, Ryan Hanafin, was missing from the household along with his car.
Officials then started their search for the unaccounted-for adult and his 2010 black Dodge Charger connected to the homicide investigation of his mother.
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Officials → tell → mother
The county DA revealed there was no known police contact before the deadly shooting.
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DA → reveal → shooting
Ryan Hanafin had access to several guns he legally owned.
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he → have → guns
“We do know Ryan Hanafin has a license to carry, that was suspended this morning,” District Attorney Ryan said.
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Ryan → know → license
Officials did not reveal a motive behind the killing, but said Ryan Hanafin had no known mental health issues.
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Hanafin → reveal → issues
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Report → start → news
The younger Hanafin was known to have connections to the Warren, Vt., area.
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Hanafin → know → area
Massachusetts police tipped the Vermont State Police Thursday afternoon to look out for Ryan Hanafin in the area roughly 170 miles northwest of Reading, a Boston suburb.
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police → tip → Reading
He was taken into custody after Vermont State patrol spotted his Dodge Charger and pulled him over at 2:30 p.m.
He was charged with being a fugitive of justice and held without bail at the Northeast Regional Correctional Facility, Vermont police said.
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police → take → Facility
He is scheduled to be arraigned Friday afternoon.
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He → schedule → ?
Andria Hanafin was remembered as a loving mother and friend who “genuinely cared about others.”
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who → remember → others
Our beautiful friend Andria was taken from this world far too soon, leaving behind her loving husband, family, and friends who loved her dearly,” family friend Heather Gagliardi wrote on a GiveSendGo fundraiser.
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Gagliardi → take → fundraiser
“She had a heart of gold.
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She → have → gold
She was the kind of person who would give you the shirt off her back without a second thought.
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who → give → thought
She never wanted anyone to go without and was always looking for ways to help others, whether they were family, friends, or someone she had just met.
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she → want → others
Her kindness, and love for those around her were simply who she was,” Gagliardi added.
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Gagliardi → add → her
Hanafin’s third child, a daughter, was away at college at the time of the shooting, police said.
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police → say → shooting