Claims extracted
19
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
16%
3 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
4
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
The Alaska dad killed in an alleged hit-and-run by a washed-out Hollywood son was on the way back from visiting his partner in the hospital, the victim’s family revealed.
asserted
family → kill → hospital
Carl Simmonds, 42, had just left the hospital in Anchorage, Alaska, Monday morning when Jack Sabàto — the 32-year-old son of actress Virginia Madsen and Antonio Sabàto Jr. — slammed into him around 5:30 a.m. while delivering for DoorDash and sped off into the pre-dawn darkness, prosecutors alleged.
asserted
prosecutors → leave → darkness
Simmonds leaves behind a teenage daughter, his uncle Isaac Simmonds told The Post on Wednesday.
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uncle → leave → Wednesday
“We’re trying to gather together.
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We → try → ?
With Carl, he has a lot of friends and family.
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he → have → friends
They’re all hanging together,” Isaac Simmonds told The Post.
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Simmonds → hang → Post
Isaac Simmonds said he isn’t sure if or when the family will be ready to forgive Sabàto, who allegedly fled the scene after the crash.
uncertain
who → say → crash
He later called cops to say he hit “something” that “suddenly appeared in the road” while he was “doing late-night DoorDashing,” according to charging documents obtained by KTUU.
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he → call → KTUU
Sabàto said he did not want to stop his vehicle and check because he did not have insurance.
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he → say → insurance
He decided to call the police, he said, because he “knew the worst.”
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he → decide → worst
He is the son of Antonio Sabàto Jr., a model and former “General Hospital” actor, and Virginia Madsen, who received an Academy Award nomination for best supporting actress for her role in 2004’s “Sideways.”
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who → receive → Sideways
Madsen’s brother is the late Michael Madsen, who famously starred in Quentin Tarantino’s “Reservoir Dogs,” “The Hateful Eight” and “Kill Bill” movies.
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who → star → movies
Alleged victim Carl Simmonds — a native American — was an avid hunter who worked several jobs after graduating high school and always put his family and community first, his uncle said.
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uncle → allege → family
I just saw him a couple of days ago,” Isaac Simmonds said.
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Simmonds → see → days
The bespectacled, heavily-tatted Sabàto appeared in court Tuesday charged with leaving the scene of an accident without assisting the injured and leaving the scene of an accident that resulted in injury or death.
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that → tat → injury
Sabàto was arraigned in court Tuesday afternoon at the Anchorage Jail Courtroom, where a judge set his bail at $5,000, according to KTUU.
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judge → arraign → KTUU
He additionally received a no-driving order and was threatened with an additional $5,000 penalty if he fails to show up for future court dates.
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he → receive → dates
“We all just found out the terrible news and our family is digesting this horrible news and asking for privacy in this devastating news.
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family → find → news
Thank you,” Sabàto Jr. told TMZ.
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Jr. → thank → TMZ