Summer Poole,

Summer Poole is a Digital Multimedia Journalist at WKRG News 5. She started as an intern in August 2021 and has since held various roles within the organization. As a native Mobillian, Summer had long admired WKRG News 5 and pursued a career in journalism with the goal of contributing to the community she cares about. Throughout her education at Spring Hill College, Summer was involved in numerous organizations and held positions as a weather reporter, news anchor, and newspaper editor. She has a degree in Communication Arts with an emphasis on broadcast journalism. In her personal life, Summer is passionate about mental health awareness and eating disorder awareness. She uses her Instagram account to raise awareness for these issues. You can follow her on Twitter and Facebook.

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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%

Examples:

  • Summer Poole has not demonstrated a clear pattern of editorializing or favoring one side in her reporting.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • Summer Poole's employer, WKRG News 5, may have relationships with local law enforcement agencies that could influence her reporting on police-related incidents.

Contradictions

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Examples:

  • The shooting resulted from authorities entering the wrong apartment.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

Air Force Airman Shot and Killed by Deputies in Florida: Wrong Apartment, Deadly Consequences

Air Force Airman Shot and Killed by Deputies in Florida: Wrong Apartment, Deadly Consequences

Broke On: Thursday, 09 May 2024 On May 9, 2024, Senior Airman Roger Fortson was fatally shot by Okaloosa County deputies who mistakenly entered his apartment during a disturbance call. Witnesses and Fortson's attorney claim he was alone and unaware of the police presence before being shot six times. The incident has raised concerns about use of force by law enforcement and the importance of accurate information in emergency situations. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating.