Claims extracted
20
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
15%
3 of 20 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
1
Crime & Law
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1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Two innocent bystanders – including a 1-year-old girl – were wounded during a broad daylight shooting in the Bronx Monday afternoon, police said.
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police → include → Bronx
The gunfire erupted in front of 726 Courtlandt Ave. in Melrose around 4 p.m. and struck a 32-year-old man in the ankle, according to the NYPD.
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gunfire → erupt → NYPD
A bullet fragment also struck a parked 2023 Honda Civic, carrying a teenage girl and baby, and shattered the glass of its window, cops said.
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cops → strike → window
While the 16-year-old girl was unharmed, the glass fragments hit the 1-year-old girl, causing minor injuries, authorities said.
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authorities → hit → injuries
EMS rushed to the scene, taking both victims to Lincoln Hospital, where they are in stable condition.
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they → rush → condition
Neither victim is believed to have been the gunman’s intended target, sources said.
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sources → believe → ?
Dramatic surveillance video obtained from the scene shows the moments before the shooting, as a shadowy figure in all black is seen walking up the block with his hand in their pocket, just in front of the Honda.
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figure → obtain → Honda
The goon then pulls out a gun and appears to be shooting at someone across the street, off-camera, according to the clip.
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goon → pull → clip
It’s unclear if the shooter in the video shatters the Honda’s glass, but he’s seen disappearing into the wind soon after.
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he → ’ → wind
The video’s nail-biting final moments show a man leaving a nearby building to check on the passengers of the Honda Civic, then rushing them inside.
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man → bite → them
Neighbor Just Moore said he was walking home from grocery shopping with his 11-month-old when he stumbled upon the scene of the shooting.
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he → say → shooting
“It’s stuff like this that’s the reason I don’t wear headphones when I’m out with her,” Moore said.
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Moore → ’ → her
“You always have to be aware of something that’s going on.”
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that → have → something
The dad wasn’t surprised that a shooting took place in the Bronx, but was surprised it took place in his own neighborhood at that time of day.
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it → take → day
“It’s a dangerous situation in a relatively quiet area in a relatively quiet time of the day,” he said.
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he → ’ → day
Local David Valentin said he was watching TV when he heard between eight to ten gunshots.
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he → say → gunshots
“I said ‘it sounds like a gun, but it’s school time,’” he said, calling the broad daylight shooting “crazy.”
“Whatever person did that, they have to find him and get him off the streets.
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they → say → streets
Because that’s dangerous,” he said.
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he → ’ → ?
Law enforcement sources said the teen and the infant did not know the man who was shot in the ankle.
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who → say → ankle
Cops said no arrests have been made, and an investigation is ongoing.
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investigation → say → ?
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