Josephine Stratman,

Josephine Stratman covers New York’s emergence from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic for The Daily News. She is a graduate of DePaul University and previously worked for The Chicago Sun-Times.

63%

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 Yohenry Brito was handcuffed and flanked by cops
  • The group of men then ambushed the two officers
  • > Yohenry Brito, the man allegedly at the center of the shocking Midtown melee

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • There are no examples of conflict of interest in this article.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Four reported migrants who attacked NYPD officers have not been arrested in Arizona
  • Seven people were arrested, all of whom a police spokesperson previously told NBC News are migrants. At least two gave police addresses used as shelters for newly arrived migrants.
  • > Yohenry Brito, the man allegedly at the center of the shocking Midtown melee

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The title implies that Yohenry Brito was indicted for attacking two NYPD officers outside a migrant shelter near Times Square. However, this is not entirely accurate as there were at least eight suspects involved in the attack and only one has been charged with any crime.
  • > Yohenry Brito, the man allegedly at the center of the shocking Midtown melee

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