Claims extracted
32
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
3%
1 of 32 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
2
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
The young man who fended off a woman terrorizing workers at a SoCal In-N-Out using only a spatula has been identified as an acrobatic daredevil.
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who → fend → daredevil
Luca Opperman, 20, was widely praised for repelling a stick-swinging woman inside a Lake Elsinore In-N-Out who was apparently upset because staff didn’t “make her burger fast enough.”
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staff → praise → burger
In one recent clip, Opperman is seen sliding down a slide face-first before going off the edge of it.
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Opperman → see → it
The 20-year-old then contorts his body to flip in the air before coming out of it to land in the water cleanly.
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old → contort → water
He apparently showed some of those agile skills when he arrived at the scene to confront the burger joint terrorizer.
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he → show → terrorizer
“He gets out of his car and he jumps through the window like he’s Spiderman or does this Jackie Chan move feet first through the window,” a witness said.
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witness → get → window
Opperman told KTLA he jumped into action because he heard yelling from inside the restaurant.
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he → tell → restaurant
“I just hear banging, super loud banging coming from the inside of the lobby,” he told KTLA.
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he → hear → KTLA
“I look up and I see this lady smashing what looked like a baseball bat.”
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what → look → bat
The college student armed himself with a spatula against the woman, who had a large, sharpened wooden stick.
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who → arm → stick
“I’m holding the spatula, wielding my spatula and yelling at her, ‘Get out of here! Get out of here!’” he said of the fight.
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he → hold → fight
But the woman did not leave and began swinging the stick at him.
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woman → leave → him
Opperman decided that he would try to disarm the woman as employees sat in a back room of the In-N-Out.
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employees → decide → Out
“That’s when you see me go in with the shoulder drop,” he said.
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he → ’ → drop
“I checked her.
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I → check → her
I grabbed the stick.
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I → grab → stick
This was a stick the size of a baseball bat, and the other end was snapped off, so it had a thick sharp end and edges.”
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it → snap → end
He managed to grab the woman’s sharpened stick and end the ordeal.
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He → manage → ordeal
Police would later arrest the woman.
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Police → arrest → woman
“If I didn’t step in right there and then, I knew that somebody would have gotten hurt,” he said.
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he → step → ?
There were no injuries in the incident, and Opperman is being hailed as a hero.
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Opperman → be → hero
“The In N Out slayer himself,” one person commented on his Instagram post.
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person → comment → post
Well done and thank you,” another wrote.
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another → do → you
A witness previously called on the establishment to reward the man with “burgers for life.”
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witness → call → life
Opperman is a former gymnast and freestyle trampoline athlete, according to KTLA.
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Opperman → accord → KTLA
On his Instagram, he's shown off his spectacular chops as an acrobat.
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he → show → acrobat
“I just hear banging, super loud banging coming from the inside of the lobby,” he told KTLA.
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he → hear → KTLA
“I look up and I see this lady smashing what looked like a baseball bat.” Instagram/@sweet.as.a.p
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what → look → bat
"He gets out of his car and he jumps through the window like he’s Spiderman or does this Jackie Chan move feet first through the window,” a witness said. Instagram/@sweet.as.a.p
The college student armed himself with a spatula against the woman, who had a large, sharpened wooden stick.
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who → get → stick
But the woman did not leave and began swinging the stick at him.
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woman → leave → him
Opperman decided that he would try to disarm the woman as employees sat in a back room of the In-N-Out.
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employees → decide → Out
There were no injuries in the incident, and Opperman is being hailed as a hero.
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Opperman → be → hero
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