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Crime & justice fact checks
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PolitiFactCrime & justice
Beyoncé “is a defendant in a major human trafficking case.”
Publisher’s rating: False
FactCheck.orgCrime & justice
The mass shooter in Odessa, Texas, “had a Beto sticker on his truck.”
Publisher’s rating: No Evidence
PolitiFactCrime & justice
Susan Coleman was killed after having an affair with Bill Clinton.
Publisher’s rating: False
FactCheck.orgCrime & justice
The "head of Burisma," the Ukrainian gas company, has been "indicted."
Publisher’s rating: False
FactCheck.orgCrime & justice
"Michigan State University SHOOTING SUSPECT is 21 year old 'Lynn Dee Walker.'"
Publisher’s rating: False
PolitiFactCrime & justice
CNN reported that “Barack Obama’s ex-boyfriend admits he was ‘prime suspect’ in gay serial killer case.”
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
PolitiFactCrime & justice
Gabby Petito’s last text to her mother included an acronym for “Send The Authorities Now.”
Publisher’s rating: False
PolitiFactCrime & justice
A list shows violent crimes in Los Angeles that “people will be set free on as of today.”
Publisher’s rating: False
FactCheck.orgCrime & justice
"So our crime statistics are at a level that they haven’t been at.”
Publisher’s rating: False
FactCheck.orgCrime & justice
Retweeted a video, which had been posted under the heading “Black Lives Matter/Antifa,” of a Black man shoving a white woman into a stopped subway car.
Publisher’s rating: Distorts the Facts
Martí VerificaCrime & justice
Son «mercenarios» las 75 personas encarceladas en Cuba en la Primavera Negra de 2003.
Publisher’s rating: Falso
PolitiFactCrime & justice
In 2021, “11,201 pounds of fentanyl were seized by Customs and Border Protection, which is enough to kill every American nearly seven times over.”
Publisher’s rating: Mostly True
PolitiFactCrime & justice
A man who stormed the U.S. Capitol in a horned fur cap is an “Antifa thug.”
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
PolitiFactCrime & justice
“BREAKING: Diddy hospitalized after being jumped in prison.”
Publisher’s rating: False