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Suspected DC gunman shot 6th victim during Thursday's shooting, police say
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Attention level: Low (2 sources)
- Headline mismatch 2 of 2 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- KIAH: Suspected DC gunman shot 6th victim during Thursday's shooting, police say
Officials had earlier reported a total of five adult victims — two females and three males — one of whom died. - WGN-TV: Suspected DC gunman shot 6th victim during Thursday's shooting, police say
Officials had earlier reported a total of five adult victims — two females and three males — one of whom died.
- KIAH: Suspected DC gunman shot 6th victim during Thursday's shooting, police say
- Thin coverage 2 confidence: medium Only one or two outlets report this, and none of them rated high for reliability.
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