How the Minneapolis shooting unfolded
How the Minneapolis shooting unfolded
In Minneapolis, a shooter opened fire into a Catholic school as students prayed. Two children are dead — their families now will have to plan funerals. More than a dozen of their classmates were wounded. Anna Schecter has the latest.
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article is highly accurate, with all key claims supported by multiple reliable sources. The bias is minimal, presenting the information in an objective manner with slight emotional word choices. The article accurately reports the tragic event at the Catholic school in Minneapolis.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: A shooter opened fire into a Catholic school in Minneapolis.
- Verification Source #1: Confirms a shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis.
- Verification Source #2: Confirms the shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis.
- Verification Source #4: Confirms a Catholic school shooting in Minneapolis.
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: Two children are dead.
- Verification Source #1: Reports two children killed.
- Verification Source #4: Reports two children killed.
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: More than a dozen of their classmates were wounded.
- Verification Source #1: Reports 17 other people injured.
- Verification Source #4: Reports 17 other people injured.
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: The shooting occurred as students prayed.
- Verification Source #1: Reports the shooting occurred during Mass.
- Assessment: Supported
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 1: Two children, aged eight and 10, have been killed and 17 other people injured following a shooting during Mass.
- Source 4: Two children, aged eight and 10, have been killed and 17 other people.