Girl shot in head in Minneapolis church attack making 'miraculous' progress: Family
Girl shot in head in Minneapolis church attack making 'miraculous' progress: Family
The family of a 12-year-old girl critically wounded during the deadly shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic church says she is making remarkable progress
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article is factually accurate based on the provided sources. It reports on the progress of a 12-year-old girl shot in the head at a Minneapolis church. The bias is minimal, with the word choice of 'miraculous' potentially adding a slight positive slant.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: A 12-year-old girl was critically wounded during a shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic church.
- Verification Source #1: Confirms a girl was shot in the head during a shooting at Annunciation Catholic school in Minneapolis.
- Verification Source #2: Confirms a 12-year-old Sophia Forchas was shot in the head during the Annunciation Church shooting in Minneapolis.
- Verification Source #3: Confirms a 12-year-old girl was shot during the attack at Annunciation Catholic Church.
- Verification Source #4: Confirms a 12-year-old Sophia Forchas was shot in the head during the Annunciation Church shooting in Minneapolis.
- Verification Source #5: Confirms Sophia Forchas was shot in the head while she prayed at Annunciation Catholic Church and School.
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: The girl is making remarkable progress.
- Verification Source #1: States the family has called her recovery 'miraculous' and she will leave acute care this week.
- Verification Source #2: States her family says she's making steady progress.
- Verification Source #3: States the girl is making progress.
- Verification Source #4: States her family says she's making steady progress.
- Assessment: Supported
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 1: '...shooting last month is making what her family has called a "miraculous" recovery and will this week leave an acute care ward...'
- Source 3: 'A 12-year-old girl who has been in the hospital for weeks after she was shot during the attack at Annunciation Catholic Church is making...'