Rudy Chinchilla

Les McCann was a jazz titan best known for his performance with musical partner Eddie Harris of the protest song "Compared to What,". He died at age 88 after developing pneumonia roughly one week ago.

Biography:  https://news.yahoo.com/compared-performer-les-mccann-wellspring-060304171.html

74%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The article states that Davis tried to dispose of the gun in a trash can after the attack but it is not clear if he did or not. This is an example of selective reporting and lack of transparency.
  • The article states that KJ Frierson was shot after losing a bike race and being a sore loser but this contradicts the fact that KJ had permission to ride his bicycle from his mother before the attack occurred less than 15 minutes later. This is an example of deceptive reporting.

Conflicts of Interest

60%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

80%

Examples:

  • The article states that Davis tried to dispose of the gun in a trash can after the attack but it is not clear if he did or not. This is an example of selective reporting and lack of transparency.
  • The article states that KJ Frierson was shot after losing a bike race and being a sore loser but this contradicts the fact that KJ had permission to ride his bicycle from his mother before the attack occurred less than 15 minutes later. This is an example of deceptive reporting.

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • The article states that Davis tried to dispose of the gun in a trash can after the attack but it is not clear if he did or not. This is an example of selective reporting and lack of transparency.
  • The article states that KJ Frierson was shot after losing a bike race and being a sore loser but this contradicts the fact that KJ had permission to ride his bicycle from his mother before the attack occurred less than 15 minutes later. This is an example of deceptive reporting.

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The Tragic Shooting of Ten-Year Old Keith Frierson in California

The Tragic Shooting of Ten-Year Old Keith Frierson in California

Broke On: Wednesday, 03 January 2024
    On Saturday, January 2nd, a tragic shooting occurred in Foothill Farms, California. A 10-year-old boy named Keith Frierson was shot and killed by another child who found his father's gun.