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Off-Duty Hero Cop Takes Down El Paso Mall Gunman Before He Can Kill More

Feb 16, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    98% Very Conservative

  • Reliability

    65% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    1% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

71% : Responding to the shooting, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott thanked law enforcement and first responders, and offered support to El Paso.
53% : Pacillas said that, in addition to the off-duty cop, officers from multiple departments, including the El Paso Police Department, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), U.S. Border Patrol, and the local FBI responded to the "dynamic scene" at the mall and "quickly brought it under control."
40% : Law enforcement officials said that an off-duty police officer took down the suspect who fatally shot one person and wounded three others at a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday, potentially preventing the gunman from taking more lives.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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