Lynne Keenum

Lynne Keenum is an investigative reporter for WVTM13. She has been working in the field since 2015 and covers stories related to crime, justice, and public safety. She is known for her thorough research and attention to detail.

Biography:  https://www.wvtm13.com/article/body-found-inglenook-birmingham-shooting-trash/46804382

78%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

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:

  • I mean, unfortunately, it's not often that we have random acts in our city. I mean, this was targeted.
  • This was targeted

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • The article states that three people were pronounced dead at the scene and one died later at UAB hospital, which contradicts itself as all four victims had already been declared dead by police.
  • There is no one in custody

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • LaTonya Tate condemns Friday’s violence in a statement but does not disclose her position or affiliation with any organization that may have a vested interest in this issue.
  • The article claims 'people know it wasn't a random act', but there is no evidence to support this claim.

Recent Articles

Four Men Killed in Shooting at Neighborhood Car Wash in Birmingham, Alabama

Four Men Killed in Shooting at Neighborhood Car Wash in Birmingham, Alabama

Broke On: Saturday, 17 February 2024 On February 17th, four men were killed in a shooting at a car wash in Birmingham, Alabama. The victims had apparent gunshot wounds and one or more of them were targeted by the unknown suspect who opened fire on them while they were at the car wash. Terrell Edwards, Kevin McGhee, Cortez Ray and Talton Tate are identified as the four men killed.