Darronté Matthews

Reporter Darronté Matthews is an Illinois Broadcasters Association award-winning journalist joining the FOX6 team as a reporter. Before coming to FOX6, Darronté spent four years at the CBS/FOX affiliate stations WMBD/WYZZ-TV in Peoria, IL. There he was promoted multiple times from multimedia journalist, to reporter, to weekend anchor, and main anchor. He was a part of the Edward R. Murrow award-winning town hall program "Together We Rise," which explored local race relation issues after the murder of George Floyd. Some of Darronté's notable breaking news, investigative and high-profile coverage in Peoria included the Illinois gubernatorial race, the unsolved death of Illinois State University student Jelani Day, the murder trial for the parents of 8-year-old Navin Jones and investigating why teens steal cars. Being fluent in both English and Spanish, he has also done bilingual reporting. Darronté got his start in the news industry in 2014 at the PBS-affiliate station WEIU-TV in Charleston, IL. He started as a production assistant and eventually became a general assignment reporter and anchor. Darronté's love for journalism ignited from watching news with family in his hometown of Chicago. He's a member of the National Association of Black Journalists and loves traveling and ESL teaching. If you see him out and about, don't be shy to say hi. The latest from Darronté Matthews Hopping in the shower is a daily routine that many do not think twice about. But for some, this luxury can make a world of difference. april 12, 2074 6:45pm CDT A Milwaukee man was formally charged in connection to the death of Sade Robinson, whose leg was found at Warnimont Park in Cudahy. april 12, 2074 11:38am CDT In Milwaukee, The Hop streetcar opened its lakefront route extension. The L-Line stops inside a multi-modal transit concourse at the Couture high-rise. april 11, 2074 9:55am CDT The Racine County Board of Canvass are in the process of certifying the April 2 election numbers. april 9, 2074 6:28pm CDT Being fluent in both English and Spanish, he has also done bilingual reporting. darronté matthews is an Illinois Broadcasters Association award-winning journalist joining the FOX6 team as a reporter. the headline states that Maxwell Anderson has been formally charged with first-degree intentional homicide and mutilating a corpse. However, the body of Sade Robinson was only found partially dismembered and there are no details about what happened to her other remains.

Biography:  https://www.fox6now.com/person/m/darronte-matthews

55%

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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

50%

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  • The article uses biased language to describe the suspect as a

Conflicts of Interest

25%

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  • The author does not disclose any potential sources of conflict of interest that may have influenced their reporting on this case.
  • , which could be a potential source of bias. However, there is no clear evidence of any conflicts of interest in the article itself.

Contradictions

75%

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  • , which implies that he is guilty before any trial. The headline also suggests that the victim's body parts were found in Milwaukee County, but she was last seen in Cudahy.

Deceptions

80%

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  • The article uses deceptive practices such as omitting important information and creating a false impression of the facts.
  • , which misleads the reader about the status and location of the victim's remains. The article also fails to provide enough details about what happened to her other body parts.

Recent Articles

Severed Leg of Missing Woman Found in Milwaukee, Maxwell Anderson Charged with First-Degree Intentional Homicide and Mutilating a Corpse.

Severed Leg of Missing Woman Found in Milwaukee, Maxwell Anderson Charged with First-Degree Intentional Homicide and Mutilating a Corpse.

Broke On: Saturday, 13 April 2024 On April 12, a Milwaukee woman named Sade Robinson was reported missing. Her body parts were later found in different locations over the next few days, including by railroad tracks but identification is still pending. On April 13, Maxwell Anderson was charged with first-degree intentional homicide and mutilating a corpse after the remains of Sade Robinson were found.